RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES II INC
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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): March 25, 1999

               Residential Funding Mortgage Securities II, Inc.
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                      DELAWARE     333-28025  41-1808858

   (State or other       (Commission file number)        (I.R.S. employer
   jurisdiction of                                     identification no.)
   incorporation)



8400 Normandale Lake Blvd., Suite 600, Minneapolis, MN          55437
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 (Address of principal executive offices)                  (Zip code)

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

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        (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

                       Exhibit Index located on page 4.



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Items 1 through 6 and Item 8 are not included because they are not applicable.

Item 5.     Other Events.

            The consolidated financial statements of Ambac Assurance Corporation
("Ambac") and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1998 and 1997, and for each of the
years in the three-year  period ended December 31, 1998, which report appears in
the Form 8-K of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (which was filed with the Securities
and Exchange  Commission on March 24, 1999) are hereby incorporated by reference
in (i)  this  Current  Report  on Form  8-K;  (ii)  the  registration  statement
(No.333-28025)  of the Registrant (the  "Prospectus");  and (iii) the Prospectus
Supplement for Home Equity Loan Pass-Through Certificates,  Series 1999-HS2, and
shall be deemed to be a part hereof.

Item 7.     Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

            (a)   Not applicable

            (b)   Not applicable

            (c)   Exhibits

            23. Consent of KPMG LLP,  independent auditors of Ambac with respect
to  (a)  the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Prospectus  and  Prospectus
Supplement  of  their  report  dated  January  27,  1999  on  the  audit  of the
consolidated  financial  statements of Ambac and its subsidiaries as of December
31,  1998  and 1997 and for each of the  years in the  three-year  period  ended
December 31, 1998 and (b) with respect to the  reference to their firm under the
caption "Experts" in the Prospectus Supplement.

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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 FUNDING MORTGAGE
                               SECURITIES II, INC.




                               By: /s/Timothy A. Kruse
                               Name: Timothy A. Kruse
                               Title:    Vice President





Dated:  March 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 FUNDING MORTGAGE
                               SECURITIES II, INC.




                                By:
                                Name: Timothy A. Kruse
                                Title:Vice President





Dated:  March 25, 1999

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                                  Exhibit 23
                        INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
The Board of Directors
Ambac Assurance Corporation:

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration  statement (No.
333-28025)  of   Residential   Funding   Mortgage   Securities   II,  Inc.  (the
"Registrant")   and  in  the  Prospectus   Supplement  of  the  Registrant  (the
"Prospectus  Supplement")  via the form 8-K of the  Registrant  dated  March 25,
1999,  of our  report  dated  January  27,  1999 on the  consolidated  financial
statements of Ambac Assurance  Corporation  and  subsidiaries as of December 31,
1998 and 1997, and for each of the years in the three-year period ended December
31, 1998,  which report appears in the Form 8-K of Ambac Financial  Group,  Inc.
which was filed with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission on March 24, 1999
and to the reference to our firm under the heading  "Experts" in the  Prospectus
Supplement.





                                    /s/KPMG LLP

                                    KPMG LLP


New York, New York
March 25, 1999




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