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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    Form 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
                                  May 25, 1999


                        RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP
           (Exact name of the registrant as specified in its charter)



  Delaware                          333-30789                 51-0362653
(State or other                (Commission File Number)     (I.R.S Employee
jurisdiction of                                            Identification No.)
incorporation)

                      8400 Normandale Lake Boulevard                  55437
                        Minneapolis, Minnesota                    (Zip Code)
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(612) 832-7000


Item 5.  Other Events

See the respective monthly reports, each reflecting the required information for
the May 1999 distribution to holders of the following series of Conduit Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates.

Master Serviced by Residential Funding Corporation

1995-KS1    RASC
1995-KS2    RASC
1995-KS3    RASC
1995-KS4    RASC
1996-KS1    RASC


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1996-KS2  RASC  1996-KS3 RASC 1996-KS4 RASC 1996-KS5 RASC 1997-KS1 RASC 1997-KS2
RASC 1997-KS3 RASC  1997-KS4  GR1RASC  1998-KS1 RASC 1998-KS2 RASC 1998-KS3 RASC
1998-KS4 RASC 1998-RS1 RASC 1999-KS1 RASC 1999-RS1 RASC


Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)  See attached monthly reports




                                  SIGNATURES


Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP

   By: /s/Davee Olson
 Name: Davee Olson
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 25, 1999




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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORP

   By:
 Name: Davee Olson
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 25, 1999









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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS1(POOL #  4173)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4173
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WAB2    94,350,062.00  11,472,814.77     5.587500  %          0.00
R                             0.00   2,818,695.86     0.000000  %    832,655.05

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                   94,350,062.00    14,291,510.63                    832,655.05
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A          50,245.67     50,245.67            0.00       0.00     11,472,814.77
R          63,764.72    896,419.77            0.00       0.00      1,986,040.81

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          114,010.39    946,665.44            0.00       0.00     13,458,855.58
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       121.598381    0.000000     0.532545     0.532545   0.000000  121.598381

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS1 (POOL #  4173)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4173
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                        5,508.43
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       11,599.45
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      532.54


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     4     294,786.22

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    1      24,593.85

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          1      58,604.21


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             8
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        958,664.29

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      13,458,855.58

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          135

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       1

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                  44,540.76

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      823,340.44

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          80.27713140 %    19.72286860 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             85.24361300 %    14.75638700 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              212,441.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,238,927.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.43510111
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              307.70

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                14.26480841

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS2(POOL #  4179)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4179
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WAC0   105,461,520.00  15,560,699.26     5.437500  %    587,283.00
R                             0.00   1,189,103.56     0.000000  %    217,615.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  105,461,520.00    16,749,802.82                    804,898.00
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A          68,152.76    655,435.76            0.00       0.00     14,973,416.26
R          64,628.26    282,243.26            0.00       0.00        971,488.56

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          132,781.02    937,679.02            0.00       0.00     15,944,904.82
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       147.548596    5.568695     0.646233     6.214928   0.000000  141.979902

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS2 (POOL #  4179)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4179
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                        6,301.38
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       11,300.24
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    1,541.28


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     5     319,038.00

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    2     119,856.75

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          3     211,305.87


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             9
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        602,976.83

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      15,944,904.82

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          183

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       3

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 158,024.57

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      460,864.42

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      333,178.57

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          92.90079070 %     7.09920930 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             93.90721630 %     6.09278370 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              403,772.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,490,390.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.17847004
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              310.50

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                15.11916835

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS3(POOL #  4181)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4181
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A1-I    76110FZE6    36,305,000.00           0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A2-I    76110FZF3    26,280,000.00           0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A3-I    76110FZG1    19,819,000.00   6,598,001.49     8.000000  %  1,285,066.82
A4-I    76110WAG1    16,482,000.00  16,482,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A5-I    76110WAH9    11,122,743.00  11,122,743.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-II    76110WAJ5    41,561,444.00  13,599,089.64     8.000000  %    644,766.42
R       76110WAK2           100.00           0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
B1-I                  1,946,488.25     127,125.48     8.120000  %        284.20
B2-I                    760,800.00           0.00     8.120000  %          0.00
B3-I                    988,100.00           0.00     8.120000  %          0.00
B1-II                 1,125,622.41     749,890.08     8.120000  %        931.41
B2-II                   259,759.02           0.00     8.120000  %          0.00
B3-II                   346,345.37           0.00     8.120000  %          0.00
SPRED                         0.00           0.00     2.003192  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  156,997,402.05    48,678,849.69                  1,931,048.85
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A1-I            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A2-I            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A3-I       43,630.72  1,328,697.54            0.00       0.00      5,312,934.67
A4-I      108,990.80    108,990.80            0.00       0.00     16,482,000.00
A5-I       73,551.55     73,551.55            0.00       0.00     11,122,743.00
A-II       89,994.90    734,761.32            0.00       0.00     12,954,323.22
R               0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
B1-I          853.26      1,137.46            0.00       0.00        126,841.28
B2-I            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
B3-I            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
B1-II       5,037.00      5,968.41            0.00       0.00        748,958.67
B2-II           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
B3-II           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
SPRED      80,621.37     80,621.37            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          402,679.60  2,333,728.45            0.00       0.00     46,747,800.84
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A1-I      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A2-I      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A3-I    332.912937   64.840144     2.201459    67.041603   0.000000  268.072792
A4-I   1000.000000    0.000000     6.612717     6.612717   0.000000 1000.000000
A5-I   1000.000000    0.000000     6.612717     6.612717   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    327.204455   15.513571     2.165346    17.678917   0.000000  311.690884
R         0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
B1-I     65.310171    0.146007     0.438359     0.584366   0.000000   65.164164
B2-I      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
B3-I      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
B1-II   666.200382    0.827462     4.474858     5.302320   0.000000  665.372924
B2-II     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
B3-II     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
SPRED     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS3 (POOL #  4181)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4181
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       14,663.05
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       50,245.59
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     4   1,054,373.63

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    3     605,424.05

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          6   1,968,259.60


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             8
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,583,902.79

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      46,747,800.84

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          206

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       0

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                       0.00

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    1,836,479.06

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.19836420 %     1.80163580 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             98.12654300 %     1.87345700 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              459,101.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,298,881.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.12069100
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              199.62

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                29.77616204

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS4(POOL #  4190)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4190
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WAL0    98,996,689.00  23,651,578.40     5.437500  %    949,248.78
R                     4,664,765.74   6,219,687.28     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  103,661,454.74    29,871,265.68                    949,248.78
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A         103,593.16  1,052,841.94            0.00       0.00     22,702,329.62
R         130,559.75    130,559.75            0.00       0.00      6,219,687.28

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          234,152.91  1,183,401.69            0.00       0.00     28,922,016.90
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       238.912823    9.588692     1.046431    10.635123   0.000000  229.324130

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-KS4 (POOL #  4190)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4190
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       10,607.37
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                       352.13

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       17,032.98
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    5,074.43


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     2     196,414.44

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    2     156,856.78

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          2     278,882.21


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            17
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,303,051.47

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      28,922,016.90

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          310

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       6

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 635,476.42

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      868,483.79

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          79.17836040 %    20.82163960 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             78.49497390 %    21.50502610 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              333,457.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,063,595.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.14360511
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              298.04

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                27.90045439

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS1(POOL #  4202)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4202
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WAM8    77,178,720.00  10,527,794.80     5.337500  %    946,160.35
R                             0.00   2,739,844.56     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                   77,178,720.00    13,267,639.36                    946,160.35
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A          44,710.13    990,870.48            0.00       0.00      9,581,634.45
R          62,351.30     62,351.30            0.00       0.00      2,739,844.56

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          107,061.43  1,053,221.78            0.00       0.00     12,321,479.01
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       136.408000   12.259342     0.579306    12.838648   0.000000  124.148657

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS1 (POOL #  4202)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4202
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                        5,201.13
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       19,540.49
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     3     360,999.18

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    1      73,048.90

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          7     614,146.87


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            12
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,192,720.92

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      12,321,479.01

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          117

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       0

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                       0.00

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      528,710.61

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      410,064.44

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          79.34941940 %    20.65058060 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             77.76367140 %    22.23632860 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              137,385.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,292,750.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.62978987
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              317.45

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                15.96486572

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS2(POOL #  4209)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4209
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1     76110WAN6    41,000,000.00           0.00     6.770000  %          0.00
A-2     76110WAP1    28,000,000.00  13,242,117.33     7.040000  %  1,818,276.64
A-3     76110WAQ9    12,000,000.00  12,000,000.00     7.410000  %          0.00
A-4     76110WAR7    14,086,733.00  14,086,733.00     7.980000  %          0.00
A-5     76110WAU0       352,608.35     187,432.05     0.000000  %     18,990.92
R-I     76110WAS5           100.00           0.00     7.980000  %          0.00
R-II    76110WAT3           100.00           0.00     7.980000  %          0.00
B-1                   3,214,806.00   3,077,248.44     7.980000  %      3,009.41
B-2                     904,165.00     808,304.92     7.980000  %          0.00
B-3                     904,163.45           0.00     7.980000  %          0.00
SPRED                         0.00           0.00     1.587666  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  100,462,675.80    43,401,835.74                  1,840,276.97
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-2        77,088.16  1,895,364.80            0.00       0.00     11,423,840.69
A-3        73,528.72     73,528.72            0.00       0.00     12,000,000.00
A-4        92,954.56     92,954.56            0.00       0.00     14,086,733.00
A-5             0.00     18,990.92            0.00       0.00        168,441.13
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
B-1        20,305.93     23,315.34            0.00       0.00      3,074,239.03
B-2         4,867.35      4,867.35            0.00       0.00        750,048.93
B-3             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
SPRED      56,980.32     56,980.32            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          325,725.04  2,166,002.01            0.00       0.00     41,503,302.78
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-2     472.932762   64.938451     2.753149    67.691600   0.000000  407.994310
A-3    1000.000000    0.000000     6.127393     6.127393   0.000000 1000.000000
A-4    1000.000000    0.000000     6.598731     6.598731   0.000000 1000.000000
A-5     531.558739   53.858396     0.000000    53.858396   0.000000  477.700344
R-I       0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
R-II      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
B-1     957.211241    0.936109     6.316378     7.252487   0.000000  956.275131
B-2     893.979440    0.000000     5.383254     5.383254   0.000000  829.548733
B-3       0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
SPRED     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS2 (POOL #  4209)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4209
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       16,702.29
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       37,166.39
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    2,300.19


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    10   1,111,847.02

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    0           0.00

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          6     489,302.88


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            23
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      2,656,906.68

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      41,503,302.78

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          443

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       3

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 267,736.11

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    1,712,758.21

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          91.00866140 %     8.99133860 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             90.74803250 %     9.25196750 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              583,785.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                     869,764.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.76647598
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              297.33

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                41.31216141

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS3(POOL #  4210)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4210
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WAV8   143,731,008.00  27,748,854.90     5.287500  %  2,422,774.81
R                             0.00   3,593,275.20     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  143,731,008.00    31,342,130.10                  2,422,774.81
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A         115,160.74  2,537,935.55            0.00       0.00     25,326,080.09
R          29,015.38     29,015.38            0.00       0.00      3,593,275.20

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          144,176.12  2,566,950.93            0.00       0.00     28,919,355.29
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       193.061019   16.856313     0.801224    17.657537   0.000000  176.204707

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS3 (POOL #  4210)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4210
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       11,873.25
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       22,661.92
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    8,186.67


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     5     529,675.28

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    3     206,245.64

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          6     693,153.54


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            12
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        962,084.72

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      28,919,355.29

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          264

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       9

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 845,751.38

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    1,466,359.97

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      737,887.46

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          88.53531910 %    11.46468090 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             87.57484330 %    12.42515670 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              481,515.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                     961,592.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.63221702
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              320.63

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                20.12047066

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS4(POOL #  4223)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4223
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WAW6    33,524,000.00           0.00     0.125000  %          0.00
A-I-2   76110WAX4    35,203,000.00   9,936,555.01     7.300000  %  1,107,522.30
A-I-3   76110WAY2     7,449,000.00   7,449,000.00     7.625000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WAZ9    11,675,000.00  11,675,000.00     7.900000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WBA3     7,071,000.00   7,071,000.00     8.050000  %          0.00
A-II    76110WBB1   223,019,000.00  48,492,449.69     5.212500  %  4,603,274.13
R                         1,035.81   6,999,328.56     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  317,942,035.81    91,623,333.26                  5,710,796.43
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-2      60,205.27  1,167,727.57            0.00       0.00      8,829,032.71
A-I-3      47,142.61     47,142.61            0.00       0.00      7,449,000.00
A-I-4      76,552.57     76,552.57            0.00       0.00     11,675,000.00
A-I-5      47,244.64     47,244.64            0.00       0.00      7,071,000.00
A-II      200,719.27  4,803,993.40            0.00       0.00     43,889,175.56
R         133,004.44    133,004.44            0.00       0.00      6,999,328.56

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          564,868.80  6,275,665.23            0.00       0.00     85,912,536.83
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-2   282.264438   31.461020     1.710231    33.171251   0.000000  250.803418
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     6.328717     6.328717   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     6.556965     6.556965   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     6.681465     6.681465   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    217.436405   20.640726     0.900010    21.540736   0.000000  196.795679

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS4 (POOL #  4223)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4223
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       35,341.64
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                        80.78

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       98,633.19
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   26,880.35


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    14   1,879,290.17

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    6     692,733.13

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         12   1,388,635.79


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            62
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      7,084,640.93

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      85,912,536.83

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          851

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      26

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               3,003,004.53

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    3,576,806.21

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    1,397,765.91

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          92.36075760 %     7.63924240 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             91.85296020 %     8.14703980 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         125,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            3,518,891.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,900,000.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.47152700
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              316.03

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                27.02144641

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS5(POOL #  4232)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4232
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WBC9   200,011,758.00  43,711,974.93     5.187500  %  3,782,047.99
R                             0.40   5,000,293.96     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  200,011,758.40    48,712,268.89                  3,782,047.99
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A         183,789.14  3,965,837.13            0.00       0.00     39,929,926.94
R          42,343.87     42,343.87            0.00       0.00      5,000,293.96

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          226,133.01  4,008,181.00            0.00       0.00     44,930,220.90
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       218.547026   18.909128     0.918892    19.828020   0.000000  199.637898

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-KS5 (POOL #  4232)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4232
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       18,593.76
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       62,308.03
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   13,134.13


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    11   1,449,197.65

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    4     525,313.18

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         11   1,011,616.44


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            34
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      3,792,158.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                      44,930,220.90

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                          395

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      14

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               1,398,307.80

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    2,181,013.25

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      773,386.91

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          89.73504200 %    10.26495800 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             88.87097850 %    11.12902150 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              553,424.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                     985,812.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.66405798
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              328.63

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                22.46378976

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS1(POOL #  4241)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4241
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WBD7    52,000,000.00           0.00     0.140000  %          0.00
A-I-2   76110WBE5    32,000,000.00  17,628,315.34     7.070000  %  2,498,344.95
A-I-3   76110WBF2    16,000,000.00  16,000,000.00     7.390000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WBG0    21,743,601.00  21,743,601.00     7.650000  %          0.00
A-II    76100WBH8   151,859,043.00  45,099,352.66     5.152500  %  3,222,343.57
R                             1.60   5,387,823.01     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  273,602,645.60   105,859,092.01                  5,720,688.52
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-2     102,773.25  2,601,118.20            0.00       0.00     15,129,970.39
A-I-3      97,502.16     97,502.16            0.00       0.00     16,000,000.00
A-I-4     137,164.83    137,164.83            0.00       0.00     21,743,601.00
A-II      182,477.05  3,404,820.62            0.00       0.00     41,877,009.09
R               0.00          0.00      106,865.13       0.00      5,494,688.14

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          519,917.29  6,240,605.81      106,865.13       0.00    100,245,268.62
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-2   550.884854   78.073280     3.211664    81.284944   0.000000  472.811575
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     6.093885     6.093885   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     6.308285     6.308285   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    296.981673   21.219306     1.201621    22.420927   0.000000  275.762367

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS1 (POOL #  4241)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4241
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       41,993.20
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      133,098.38
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   18,413.35


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    29   3,238,613.88

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    8     861,090.35

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         23   2,179,168.03


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            74
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      8,226,445.45

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     100,245,268.62

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,098

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      21

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               2,017,123.45

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    4,862,934.02

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                       38,652.48

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          94.91038240 %     5.08961760 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             94.51875560 %     5.48124440 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                              571,476.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                     793,565.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.51963000
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              289.52

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                36.63899828

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS2(POOL #  4251)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4251
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I     76110WBK1   250,104,875.00 104,218,138.20     5.157500  %  9,832,518.16
A-II    76110WBL9   115,163,718.00  32,818,053.27     5.152500  %  1,788,629.25
SB-I    797KS2SBI             0.22   6,252,621.88     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   97KS2BSII             0.37   2,879,092.96     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  365,268,593.59   146,167,906.31                 11,621,147.41
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I       432,667.55 10,265,185.71            0.00       0.00     94,385,620.04
A-II      136,215.43  1,924,844.68            0.00       0.00     31,029,424.02
SB-I      374,363.24    374,363.24            0.00       0.00      6,252,621.88
SB-II     126,681.14    126,681.14            0.00       0.00      2,879,092.96
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,069,927.36 12,691,074.77            0.00       0.00    134,546,758.90
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I     416.697748   39.313581     1.729944    41.043525   0.000000  377.384168
A-II    284.968685   15.531187     1.182798    16.713985   0.000000  269.437498

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS2 (POOL #  4251)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4251
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       57,113.30
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      171,731.00
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   25,012.59


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    29   4,447,847.15

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   12   1,356,924.68

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         28   3,828,111.68


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            80
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      9,747,299.31

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     134,546,758.90

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,155

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      26

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               2,764,930.28

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   11,113,834.53

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          93.75258560 %     6.24741440 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             93.21298040 %     6.78701960 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            7,503,146.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,501,049.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.94664900
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              334.40

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                36.83501984

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS3(POOL #  4259)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4259
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WBP0    74,500,000.00           0.00     0.095000  %          0.00
A-I-2   76110WBQ8    20,000,000.00           0.00     6.550000  %          0.00
A-I-3   76110WBR6    32,800,000.00  32,585,852.03     6.680000  %  3,732,852.65
A-I-4   76110WBS4    16,300,000.00  16,300,000.00     6.900000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WBT2    22,038,000.00  22,038,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WBU9    18,400,000.00  18,400,000.00     6.900000  %          0.00
M-I-1   76110WBX3     9,002,000.00   9,002,000.00     7.150000  %          0.00
M-I-2   76110WBY1     4,301,000.00   4,301,000.00     7.350000  %          0.00
B-I     76110WCB0     2,701,000.00   2,701,000.00     7.650000  %          0.00
A-II-1  76110WBV7   159,111,000.00  67,318,862.97     5.142500  %  6,093,539.49
A-II-2  76110WBW5    60,012,000.00  25,764,045.61     5.122500  %  1,915,277.60
M-II-1  76110WBZ8    15,751,000.00  15,751,000.00     5.332500  %          0.00
M-II-2  76110WCA2     9,226,000.00   9,226,000.00     5.492500  %          0.00
B-II    76110WCC8     5,901,000.00   5,901,000.00     5.962500  %          0.00
SB-I    76110WCD6           996.58   2,000,420.00     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WCE4         1,161.22   5,000,020.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  450,045,157.80   236,289,200.61                 11,741,669.74
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-2           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-3     181,394.58  3,914,247.23            0.00       0.00     28,852,999.38
A-I-4      93,725.00     93,725.00            0.00       0.00     16,300,000.00
A-I-5     133,146.25    133,146.25            0.00       0.00     22,038,000.00
A-I-6     105,800.00    105,800.00            0.00       0.00     18,400,000.00
M-I-1      53,636.92     53,636.92            0.00       0.00      9,002,000.00
M-I-2      26,343.63     26,343.63            0.00       0.00      4,301,000.00
B-I        17,218.88     17,218.88            0.00       0.00      2,701,000.00
A-II-1    278,873.06  6,372,412.55            0.00       0.00     61,225,323.48
A-II-2    106,314.26  2,021,591.86            0.00       0.00     23,848,768.01
M-II-1     67,660.39     67,660.39            0.00       0.00     15,751,000.00
M-II-2     40,820.57     40,820.57            0.00       0.00      9,226,000.00
B-II       28,343.24     28,343.24            0.00       0.00      5,901,000.00
SB-I      136,792.95    136,792.95            0.00       0.00      2,000,420.00
SB-II     454,467.25    454,467.25            0.00       0.00      5,000,020.00
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,724,536.98 13,466,206.72            0.00       0.00    224,547,530.87
===============================================================================











































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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS3(POOL #  4259)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4259
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-2     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-3   993.471098  113.806483     5.530323   119.336806   0.000000  879.664615
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.750000     5.750000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     6.041667     6.041667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     5.750000     5.750000   0.000000 1000.000000
M-I-1  1000.000000    0.000000     5.958334     5.958334   0.000000 1000.000000
M-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     6.125001     6.125001   0.000000 1000.000000
B-I    1000.000000    0.000000     6.375002     6.375002   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II-1  423.093708   38.297412     1.752695    40.050107   0.000000  384.796296
A-II-2  429.314897   31.914910     1.771550    33.686460   0.000000  397.399987
M-II-1 1000.000000    0.000000     4.295625     4.295625   0.000000 1000.000000
M-II-2 1000.000000    0.000000     4.424514     4.424514   0.000000 1000.000000
B-II   1000.000000    0.000000     4.803125     4.803125   0.000000 1000.000000

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS3 (POOL #  4259)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4259
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       93,990.72
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      202,512.37
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   39,797.81


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    74   5,842,722.59

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   30   2,718,024.32

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         50   4,082,270.28


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                           125
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      9,872,150.06

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     224,547,530.87

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        2,430

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      46

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               4,313,514.33

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   11,163,634.14

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         77.19640180 %     0.00000000 %   22.80359820 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            76.00399350 %     0.00000000 %   23.99600650 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            3,244,995.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                  60,012,900.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.36674600
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              309.87

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                49.89444436

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS4(POOL #  4272)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4272
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WCF1    79,798,000.00   7,045,733.71     5.052500  %  4,613,920.83
A-I-2   76110WCG9    15,000,000.00  15,000,000.00     6.460000  %          0.00
A-I-3   76110WCH7    32,000,000.00  32,000,000.00     6.560000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WCJ3    30,000,000.00  30,000,000.00     6.720000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WCK0    23,257,000.00  23,257,000.00     6.980000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WCL8    20,000,000.00  20,000,000.00     6.680000  %          0.00
A-II-1  76110WCM6   200,060,000.00 110,497,724.10     5.132500  %  4,217,664.66
A-II-2  76110WCN4   200,020,000.00 105,212,128.44     5.107500  %  3,204,566.55
SB-I    76110WCQ7           768.84   2,000,557.69     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WCP9           504.57   8,001,610.09     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  600,136,273.41   353,014,754.03                 12,036,152.04
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1      28,676.63  4,642,597.46            0.00       0.00      2,431,812.88
A-I-2      80,750.00     80,750.00            0.00       0.00     15,000,000.00
A-I-3     174,933.33    174,933.33            0.00       0.00     32,000,000.00
A-I-4     168,000.00    168,000.00            0.00       0.00     30,000,000.00
A-I-5     135,278.22    135,278.22            0.00       0.00     23,257,000.00
A-I-6     111,333.33    111,333.33            0.00       0.00     20,000,000.00
A-II-1    456,854.37  4,674,519.03            0.00       0.00    106,280,059.44
A-II-2    432,882.15  3,637,448.70            0.00       0.00    102,007,561.89
SB-I      277,299.64    277,299.64            0.00       0.00      2,000,557.69
SB-II     809,616.70    809,616.70            0.00       0.00      8,001,610.09
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        2,675,624.37 14,711,776.41            0.00       0.00    340,978,601.99
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1    88.294615   57.820006     0.359365    58.179371   0.000000   30.474609
A-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     5.383333     5.383333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     5.466667     5.466667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.600000     5.600000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     5.816667     5.816667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     5.566667     5.566667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II-1  552.322924   21.081999     2.283587    23.365586   0.000000  531.240925
A-II-2  526.008041   16.021231     2.164194    18.185425   0.000000  509.986811

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DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-KS4 (POOL #  4272)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4272
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      142,379.35
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      313,741.53
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   41,261.49


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   102   9,606,620.82

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   46   4,260,136.82

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         73   6,504,175.44


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                           147
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                     16,006,678.32

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     340,978,601.99

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        3,544

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      43

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               4,595,387.12

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   10,609,085.45

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      778,534.28

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          97.16664310 %     2.83335690 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE                 0.00000000 %   100.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             97.06662890 %     2.93337110 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            1,993,552.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,544,333.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.25955500
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              324.83

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                56.81686262

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS1(POOL #  4291)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4291
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WCR5    70,000,000.00           0.00     6.940000  %          0.00
A-I-2   76110WCS3    35,000,000.00   4,189,510.36     6.450000  %  4,189,510.36
A-I-3   76110WCT1   100,000,000.00 100,000,000.00     6.285000  %  3,342,730.25
A-I-4   76110WCU8    31,000,000.00  31,000,000.00     6.390000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WCV6    31,000,000.00  31,000,000.00     6.505000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WCW4    30,000,000.00  30,000,000.00     6.585000  %          0.00
A-I-7   76110WCX2    20,000,000.00  20,000,000.00     6.810000  %          0.00
A-I-8   76110WCY0    25,448,000.00  25,448,000.00     7.010000  %          0.00
A-I-9   76110WCZ7    38,000,000.00  38,000,000.00     6.445000  %          0.00
A-II-1  76110WDA1   150,000,000.00  90,357,000.53     5.132500  %  4,495,755.85
A-II-2  76110WDB9   325,000,000.00 217,698,482.41     5.107500  % 10,044,885.00
SB-I    76110WDC7            33.88   3,424,032.30     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WDD5        73,292.19  11,876,832.30     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  855,521,326.07   602,993,857.90                 22,072,881.46
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-2      22,518.62  4,212,028.98            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-3     523,750.00  3,866,480.25            0.00       0.00     96,657,269.75
A-I-4     165,075.00    165,075.00            0.00       0.00     31,000,000.00
A-I-5     168,045.83    168,045.83            0.00       0.00     31,000,000.00
A-I-6     164,625.00    164,625.00            0.00       0.00     30,000,000.00
A-I-7     113,500.00    113,500.00            0.00       0.00     20,000,000.00
A-I-8     148,658.73    148,658.73            0.00       0.00     25,448,000.00
A-I-9     204,091.67    204,091.67            0.00       0.00     38,000,000.00
A-II-1    373,582.27  4,869,338.12            0.00       0.00     85,861,244.68
A-II-2    895,693.19 10,940,578.19            0.00       0.00    207,653,597.41
SB-I      649,271.84    649,271.84            0.00       0.00      3,424,032.30
SB-II   1,129,526.16  1,129,526.16            0.00       0.00     11,876,832.30
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        4,558,338.31 26,631,219.77            0.00       0.00    580,920,976.44
===============================================================================















































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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS1(POOL #  4291)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4291
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-2   119.700296  119.700296     0.643389   120.343685   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-3  1000.000000   33.427303     5.237500    38.664803   0.000000  966.572698
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.325000     5.325000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     5.420833     5.420833   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     5.487500     5.487500   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-7  1000.000000    0.000000     5.675000     5.675000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-8  1000.000000    0.000000     5.841667     5.841667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-9  1000.000000    0.000000     5.370833     5.370833   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II-1  602.380004   29.971706     2.490548    32.462254   0.000000  572.408298
A-II-2  669.841484   30.907338     2.755979    33.663317   0.000000  638.934146

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS1 (POOL #  4291)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4291
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      244,927.58
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      386,424.43
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   31,930.40


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   159  14,219,051.83

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   68   5,390,840.33

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                        115   9,903,140.17


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                           156
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                     16,170,456.65

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     580,920,976.44

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        6,073

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      43

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               3,622,744.79

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   21,241,990.18

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      227,829.59

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          97.46251730 %     2.53748270 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             97.36610220 %     2.63389780 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         357,952.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           25,665,640.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   8,555,213.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.01747700
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              326.38

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                67.90257107

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS2(POOL #  4303)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4303
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WDE3    62,000,000.00   1,931,010.87     6.775000  %  1,931,010.87
A-I-2   76110WDF0    65,000,000.00  65,000,000.00     6.400000  %  8,342,626.40
A-I-3   76110WDG8    72,000,000.00  72,000,000.00     6.240000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WDH6    33,000,000.00  33,000,000.00     6.355000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WDJ2    19,000,000.00  19,000,000.00     6.400000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WDK9    20,000,000.00  20,000,000.00     6.485000  %          0.00
A-I-7   76110WDU7    18,000,000.00  18,000,000.00     6.630000  %          0.00
A-I-8   76110WDV5    16,600,000.00  16,600,000.00     6.805000  %          0.00
A-I-9   76110WDW3    33,900,000.00  33,900,000.00     6.415000  %          0.00
A-II-1  76110WDL7   370,000,000.00 288,846,936.32     5.077500  % 15,478,633.11
A-II-2  76110WDM5    75,000,000.00  55,279,707.43     5.062500  %  2,677,996.97
M-I-1   76110WDN3    19,085,000.00  19,085,000.00     6.720000  %          0.00
M-I-2   76110WDP8    13,058,000.00  13,058,000.00     6.980000  %          0.00
M-I-3   76110WDQ6     9,041,000.00   9,041,000.00     7.620000  %          0.00
B-I-1   76110WDR4    10,246,000.00  10,246,000.00     9.179000  %          0.00
B-I-2   76110WDS2     5,425,000.00   5,425,000.00     9.649000  %          0.00
B-I-3   76110WDT0     5,426,154.06   5,425,063.90     9.649000  %          0.00
SB-I    76110WDX1             0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WDY9       202,335.73   8,904,046.71     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  846,983,489.79   694,741,765.23                 28,430,267.35
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1      10,902.17  1,941,913.04            0.00       0.00              0.00
A-I-2     346,666.67  8,689,293.07            0.00       0.00     56,657,373.60
A-I-3     374,400.00    374,400.00            0.00       0.00     72,000,000.00
A-I-4     174,762.50    174,762.50            0.00       0.00     33,000,000.00
A-I-5     101,333.33    101,333.33            0.00       0.00     19,000,000.00
A-I-6     108,083.33    108,083.33            0.00       0.00     20,000,000.00
A-I-7      99,450.00     99,450.00            0.00       0.00     18,000,000.00
A-I-8      94,135.83     94,135.83            0.00       0.00     16,600,000.00
A-I-9     181,223.75    181,223.75            0.00       0.00     33,900,000.00
A-II-1  1,181,444.15 16,660,077.26            0.00       0.00    273,368,303.21
A-II-2    225,437.56  2,903,434.53            0.00       0.00     52,601,710.46
M-I-1     106,876.00    106,876.00            0.00       0.00     19,085,000.00
M-I-2      75,954.03     75,954.03            0.00       0.00     13,058,000.00
M-I-3      57,410.35     57,410.35            0.00       0.00      9,041,000.00
B-I-1      78,373.36     78,373.36            0.00       0.00     10,246,000.00
B-I-2      43,621.52     43,621.52            0.00       0.00      5,425,000.00
B-I-3      43,622.03     43,622.03            0.00       0.00      5,399,756.79
SB-I      786,645.31    786,645.31            0.00       0.00              0.00
SB-II   1,237,301.86  1,237,301.86            0.00       0.00      8,904,046.71
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        5,327,643.75 33,757,911.10            0.00       0.00    666,286,190.77
===============================================================================





































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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS2(POOL #  4303)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4303
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1    31.145337   31.145337     0.175841    31.321178   0.000000    0.000000
A-I-2  1000.000000  128.348098     5.333333   133.681431   0.000000  871.651902
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     5.200000     5.200000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.295833     5.295833   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     5.333333     5.333333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     5.404167     5.404167   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-7  1000.000000    0.000000     5.525000     5.525000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-8  1000.000000    0.000000     5.670833     5.670833   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-9  1000.000000    0.000000     5.345833     5.345833   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II-1  780.667395   41.834144     3.193092    45.027236   0.000000  738.833252
A-II-2  737.062766   35.706626     3.005834    38.712460   0.000000  701.356140
M-I-1  1000.000000    0.000000     5.600000     5.600000   0.000000 1000.000000
M-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     5.816666     5.816666   0.000000 1000.000000
M-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     6.350000     6.350000   0.000000 1000.000000
B-I-1  1000.000000    0.000000     7.649167     7.649167   0.000000 1000.000000
B-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     8.040833     8.040833   0.000000 1000.000000
B-I-3   999.799092    0.000000     8.039217     8.039217   0.000000  995.135179

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1998-KS2 (POOL #  4303)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4303
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      281,942.20
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      473,262.47
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   32,917.41


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   145  10,793,664.36

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   67   7,226,817.57

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                        200  16,067,024.07


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                           228
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                     18,990,576.30

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     666,286,190.77

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        7,396

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      35

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               3,631,108.70

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   27,024,855.51

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      300,154.92

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         89.75387490 %     5.92795800 %    4.31816710 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            89.32008430 %     6.18112766 %    4.49878800 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         151,371.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           12,053,435.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   4,017,812.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.07445600
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              323.57

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                78.66578260

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                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WDZ6   169,000,000.00 123,769,902.19     5.042500  %  7,236,510.66
A-I-2   76110WEA0    53,000,000.00  53,000,000.00     5.830000  %          0.00
A-I-3   76110WEB8    73,000,000.00  73,000,000.00     5.910000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WEC6    25,000,000.00  25,000,000.00     6.035000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WED4    36,000,000.00  36,000,000.00     6.160000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WEE2    49,121,000.00  49,121,000.00     5.412500  %          0.00
A-I-7   76110WEF9    45,000,000.00  45,000,000.00     5.980000  %          0.00
A-II    76110WEG7   425,000,000.00 371,512,904.93     5.112500  % 11,461,258.37
SB-I    76110WEH5            84.30   6,076,634.64     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II                   129,754.99   9,064,205.14     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

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                  875,250,839.29   791,544,646.90                 18,697,769.03
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                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     502,755.06  7,739,265.72            0.00       0.00    116,533,391.53
A-I-2     257,491.67    257,491.67            0.00       0.00     53,000,000.00
A-I-3     359,525.00    359,525.00            0.00       0.00     73,000,000.00
A-I-4     125,729.17    125,729.17            0.00       0.00     25,000,000.00
A-I-5     184,800.00    184,800.00            0.00       0.00     36,000,000.00
A-I-6     214,170.97    214,170.97            0.00       0.00     49,121,000.00
A-I-7     224,250.00    224,250.00            0.00       0.00     45,000,000.00
A-II    1,530,039.78 12,991,298.15            0.00       0.00    360,051,646.56
SB-I    1,288,922.19  1,288,922.19            0.00       0.00      6,076,634.64
SB-II           0.00          0.00    1,385,264.98       0.00     10,449,470.12
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

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        4,687,683.84 23,385,452.87    1,385,264.98       0.00    774,232,142.85
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AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
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       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   732.366285   42.819590     2.974882    45.794472   0.000000  689.546695
A-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     4.858333     4.858333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     4.925000     4.925000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.029167     5.029167   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     5.133333     5.133333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     4.360069     4.360069   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-7  1000.000000    0.000000     4.983333     4.983333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    874.148012   26.967667     3.600094    30.567761   0.000000  847.180345

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DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4330
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      325,409.28
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      483,872.52
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                   16,148.54


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   178  15,449,283.68

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   84   7,524,645.20

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                        186  15,135,812.23


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                           192
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                     16,470,129.47

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     774,232,142.85

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        8,664

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                      19

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               1,839,859.73

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   16,596,223.37

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                       66,053.50

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.08717800 %     1.91282200 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             97.86548450 %     2.13451550 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         375,746.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           26,257,525.18
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   8,752,509.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.97183900
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              324.07

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                88.45831482

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_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I     76110WEZ5   350,000,000.00 333,720,356.14     6.602000  %  5,223,619.47
A-II-1  76110FA9    300,000,000.00 285,830,937.97     5.462500  %  5,853,017.93
A-II-2  76110WFB7   175,000,000.00 163,659,121.72     5.532500  %  5,761,825.69
SB-I    76110WFC5        88,694.02   3,353,321.25     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WFD3        90,412.42   5,599,456.88     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I     76110WFE1             0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II    76110WFF8             0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III   76110WFG6             0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

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                  825,179,106.44   792,163,193.96                 16,838,463.09
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                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I     1,836,018.16  7,059,637.63            0.00       0.00    328,496,736.67
A-II-1  1,257,755.37  7,110,773.30            0.00       0.00    279,977,920.04
A-II-2    729,385.52  6,491,211.21            0.00       0.00    157,897,296.03
SB-I      656,877.72    656,877.72      147,565.69       0.00      3,500,886.94
SB-II           0.00          0.00    1,462,700.37       0.00      7,062,157.25
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

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        4,480,036.77 21,318,499.86    1,610,266.06       0.00    776,934,996.93
===============================================================================
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AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
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       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I     953.486732   14.924627     5.245766    20.170393   0.000000  938.562105
A-II-1  952.769793   19.510060     4.192518    23.702578   0.000000  933.259734
A-II-2  935.194981   32.924718     4.167917    37.092635   0.000000  902.270263

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DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4348
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      326,743.51
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     4,149.58

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      346,693.83
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    2,078.84


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   150  13,247,552.22

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   88   6,369,479.54

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                        149  13,094,250.88


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            72
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      6,577,311.97

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     776,934,996.93

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        8,527

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       2

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 256,393.49

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   14,643,740.64

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                       63,680.72

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.86983160 %     1.13016840 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             98.64042110 %     1.35957890 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         360,553.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           24,755,373.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   8,071,791.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.93551600
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              336.50

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                94.15349842

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STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4328
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       76110WFA9   241,665,155.00 204,745,220.53     5.512500  %  6,444,811.13
R                     4,931,942.62   6,855,021.26     0.000000  %          0.00

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                  246,597,097.62   211,600,241.79                  6,444,811.13
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                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A         909,196.74  7,354,007.87            0.00       0.00    198,300,409.40
R               0.00          0.00      466,055.45       0.00      7,321,076.71

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          909,196.74  7,354,007.87      466,055.45       0.00    205,621,486.11
===============================================================================
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AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
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       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A       847.226902   26.668351     3.762217    30.430568   0.000000  820.558551

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DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4328
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       63,426.29
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SPREAD                                                                     0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      141,195.56
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    1,369.11


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    58   5,274,193.96

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   20   3,109,743.87

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         45   5,006,327.95


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            30
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      2,961,379.17

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     205,621,486.11

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,428

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       2

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 139,029.63

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    5,615,904.25

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      107,364.23

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          96.76039060 %     3.23960940 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             96.43953710 %     3.56046290 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            7,397,913.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,465,971.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         **.********
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              ***.**

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                83.38357916

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_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WFH4   225,000,000.00 218,295,211.38     5.052500  %  9,343,548.76
A-I-2   76110WFJ0    98,000,000.00  98,000,000.00     6.000000  %          0.00
A-I-3   76110WFK7    94,000,000.00  94,000,000.00     6.110000  %          0.00
A-I-4   76110WFL5    38,000,000.00  38,000,000.00     6.280000  %          0.00
A-I-5   76110WFM3    58,000,000.00  58,000,000.00     6.390000  %          0.00
A-I-6   76110WFN1    36,000,000.00  36,000,000.00     6.695000  %          0.00
A-I-7   76110WFP6    36,000,000.00  36,000,000.00     6.900000  %          0.00
A-I-8   76110WFQ4    65,000,000.00  65,000,000.00     6.320000  %          0.00
A-II    76110WFR2   650,000,000.00 641,888,737.39     5.187500  %  9,874,630.94
SB-I    76110WFS0         1,156.10   2,002,402.43     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II   76110WFT8         1,689.06   2,490,720.51     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

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                1,300,002,845.16 1,289,677,071.71                 19,218,179.70
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                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     888,476.67 10,232,025.43            0.00       0.00    208,951,662.62
A-I-2     490,000.00    490,000.00            0.00       0.00     98,000,000.00
A-I-3     478,616.67    478,616.67            0.00       0.00     94,000,000.00
A-I-4     198,866.67    198,866.67            0.00       0.00     38,000,000.00
A-I-5     308,850.00    308,850.00            0.00       0.00     58,000,000.00
A-I-6     200,850.00    200,850.00            0.00       0.00     36,000,000.00
A-I-7     207,000.00    207,000.00            0.00       0.00     36,000,000.00
A-I-8     342,333.33    342,333.33            0.00       0.00     65,000,000.00
A-II    2,682,337.14 12,556,968.08            0.00       0.00    632,014,106.45
SB-I            0.00          0.00    1,932,916.71       0.00      3,935,319.14
SB-II           0.00          0.00    2,320,591.23       0.00      4,811,311.74
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

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        5,797,330.48 25,015,510.18    4,253,507.94       0.00  1,274,712,399.95
===============================================================================
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AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   970.200939   41.526883     3.948785    45.475668   0.000000  928.674056
A-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     5.000000     5.000000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     5.091667     5.091667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-4  1000.000000    0.000000     5.233333     5.233333   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-5  1000.000000    0.000000     5.325000     5.325000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-6  1000.000000    0.000000     5.579167     5.579167   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-7  1000.000000    0.000000     5.750000     5.750000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-8  1000.000000    0.000000     5.266667     5.266667   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    987.521134   15.191740     4.126673    19.318413   0.000000  972.329395

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DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4356
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                      512,681.57
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                    31,272.62

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      380,776.55
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                   348  29,274,195.60

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   91   8,939,759.75

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         63   5,339,809.80


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             1
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                         20,000.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                   1,274,712,399.95

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        *,***

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       0

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                       0.00

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                   14,110,178.60

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                       51,957.81

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          99.65160870 %     0.34839130 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             99.31383500 %     0.68616500 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         535,659.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           39,000,086.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                  13,000,029.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                         10.04616200
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              340.51

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                98.05458540

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1999-RS1(POOL #  4367)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4367
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   76110WFU5    60,645,000.00  58,970,929.40     6.210000  %  1,165,079.27
A-I-2   76110WFV3    16,956,000.00  16,956,000.00     6.570000  %          0.00
A-I-3   76110WFW1    29,639,167.00  29,639,167.00     6.846000  %          0.00
A-II    76110WFX9    70,510,073.00  68,655,974.79     5.252500  %  1,630,956.28
SB-I                  2,188,575.75   2,340,114.45     0.000000  %          0.00
SB-II                 1,438,981.44   1,602,444.90     0.000000  %          0.00
R-I                           0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-II                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-III                         0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00
R-IV                          0.00           0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  181,377,797.19   178,164,630.54                  2,796,035.55
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     305,174.56  1,470,253.83            0.00       0.00     57,805,850.13
A-I-2      92,834.10     92,834.10            0.00       0.00     16,956,000.00
A-I-3     169,091.45    169,091.45            0.00       0.00     29,639,167.00
A-II      272,515.77  1,903,472.05            0.00       0.00     67,025,018.51
SB-I            0.00          0.00      149,748.93       0.00      2,489,863.38
SB-II           0.00          0.00      174,316.67       0.00      1,776,761.57
R-I             0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-III           0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00
R-IV            0.00          0.00            0.00       0.00              0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          839,615.88  3,635,651.43      324,065.60       0.00    175,692,660.59
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1   972.395571   19.211465     5.032147    24.243612   0.000000  953.184106
A-I-2  1000.000000    0.000000     5.475000     5.475000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-I-3  1000.000000    0.000000     5.705000     5.705000   0.000000 1000.000000
A-II    973.704492   23.130827     3.864920    26.995747   0.000000  950.573665
SB-I   1069.240784    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000  68.423005 1137.663789
SB-II  1113.596642    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000 121.138929 1234.735571
R-I       0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
R-II      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
R-III     0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000
R-IV      0.000000    0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000    0.000000

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       20-May-99
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-May-99

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
               RESIDENTIAL ASSET SECURITIES CORPORATION (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1999-RS1 (POOL #  4367)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4367
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       50,985.04
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     2,096.18

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       76,819.53
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    47   4,877,581.37

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   20   1,574,875.18

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                         18   2,349,393.80


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             4
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        570,505.30

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     175,692,660.59

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,481

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       0

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                       0.00

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

CLASS A SHORTFALL (PRINCIPAL)                                              0.00
CLASS A SHORTFALL (INTEREST)                                               0.00

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    2,231,451.25

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          97.78712570 %     2.21287430 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             97.57154060 %     2.42845940 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         200,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            5,441,334.00
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   4,161,442.00

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.37530400
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              287.54

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                96.86558295

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