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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)
                             July 25, 1997


              RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC.
       (Exact name of the registrant as specified in    
       its charter)


                             33-95932                        51-0368240

Delaware                (Commission File Number)          (I.R.S. Employee
(State or other                                          Identification No.)
jurisdiction of
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 July 1997 distribution
to holders of the following series of Conduit Mortgage
Pass-Through Certificates.


Master Serviced by Residential Funding Corporation

1995-QS1    RALI
1996-QS1    RALI
1996-QS2    RALI
1996-QS3    RALI
1996-QS4    RALI
1996-QS6    RALI
1996-QS5    RALI
1996-QS7    RALI
1996-QS8    RALI
1997-QS1    RALI
1997-QS2    RALI
1997-QS3    RALI
1997-QS3    RALI
1997-QS4    RALI
1997-QS5    RALI
1997-QS6    RALI

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a)  Not applicable
(b)  Not applicable
(c)  See Item 5.



                         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 ACCREDIT LOANS, INC.


   By: /s/Davee Olson
 Name:  Davee Olson
Title:  Chief Financial Officer
        and Treasurer
Dated: July 25, 1997


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1995-QS1 (POOL # 4180)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4180 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FAA1    54,500,000.00             0.00     6.600000  %          0.00
A-2   76110FAB9    82,500,000.00    67,538,303.69     6.900000  %  3,215,289.14
A-3   76110FAC7    22,250,000.00    22,250,000.00     7.300000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FAD5    46,000,000.00    46,000,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FAE3    22,100,000.00    22,100,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FAF0    31,109,000.00    31,109,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
R                         514.42     2,326,135.63     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  258,459,514.42   191,323,439.32                  3,215,289.14
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      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       388,345.25  3,603,634.39             0.00         0.00  64,323,014.55
A-3       135,354.17    135,354.17             0.00         0.00  22,250,000.00
A-4       287,500.00    287,500.00             0.00         0.00  46,000,000.00
A-5       138,125.00    138,125.00             0.00         0.00  22,100,000.00
A-6       194,431.25    194,431.25             0.00         0.00  31,109,000.00
R         279,027.18    279,027.18             0.00         0.00   2,326,135.63

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,422,782.85  4,638,071.99             0.00         0.00 188,108,150.18
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



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    818.646105  38.973202     4.707215    43.680417   0.000000    779.672904
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     6.083333     6.083333   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.250000     6.250000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.250000     6.250000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.250000     6.250000   0.000000   1000.000000
_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1995-QS1 (POOL # 4180)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4180 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       39,243.73
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                       645.33

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       74,183.63
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    8,881.45


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    48   4,582,980.22

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   10   1,269,815.85

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          1     348,830.77


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            19
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      2,638,833.58

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     188,108,150.18

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        2,032

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       5

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS               1,095,568.56

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

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

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    3,027,987.55

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.78418680 %     1.21581320 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             98.76340520 %     1.23659480 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                               0.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                                    0.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           0.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.33078758
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              309.30

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                72.78050901

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS1 (POOL # 4194)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4194 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-  76110FAG8    52,015,000.00             0.00     6.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FAH6    67,186,000.00    67,112,388.57     6.250000  %  3,397,836.98
A-I-  76110FAJ2    22,562,000.00    22,562,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FAK9    31,852,000.00    31,852,000.00     6.900000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FAL7    14,535,000.00    14,535,000.00     7.050000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FAM5    18,417,136.00    18,417,136.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FAN3    20,000,000.00    20,000,000.00     6.700000  %          0.00
A-II  76110FAQ6    29,374,968.00    17,035,437.65     6.090000  %    122,646.50
R                           0.53     2,026,594.48     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  255,942,104.53   193,540,556.70                  3,520,483.48
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      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     349,543.69  3,747,380.67             0.00         0.00  63,714,551.59
A-I-3     126,911.25    126,911.25             0.00         0.00  22,562,000.00
A-I-4     183,149.00    183,149.00             0.00         0.00  31,852,000.00
A-I-5      85,393.13     85,393.13             0.00         0.00  14,535,000.00
A-I-6     111,270.20    111,270.20             0.00         0.00  18,417,136.00
A-I-7     111,666.67    111,666.67             0.00         0.00  20,000,000.00
A-II       86,454.85    209,101.35             0.00         0.00  16,912,791.15
R         325,115.59    325,115.59             0.00         0.00   2,026,594.48

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,379,504.38  4,899,987.86             0.00         0.00 190,020,073.22
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-     0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
A-I-   998.904364  50.573586     5.202627    55.776213   0.000000    948.330777
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.625000     5.625000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.750000     5.750000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.875000     5.875000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.041667     6.041667   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.583334     5.583334   0.000000   1000.000000
A-II   579.930424   4.175205     2.943147     7.118352   0.000000    575.755220
_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS1 (POOL # 4194)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4194 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       41,402.71
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       68,557.83
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    7,836.75


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    19   2,561,206.60

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    9   1,036,414.78

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          3     756,022.07


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            21
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      4,361,748.85

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     190,020,073.22

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,566

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                 976,660.59

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

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

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    3,348,293.86

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.95288380 %     1.04711620 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             98.93348400 %     1.06651600 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            2,144,493.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,144,493.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.99458300
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              319.32

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                74.24338155

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS2 (POOL # 4201)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4201 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FAS2    40,000,000.00    15,262,154.55     6.400000  %  2,387,388.49
A-2   76110FAT0    16,000,000.00    16,000,000.00     7.000000  %          0.00
A-3   76110FAU7    28,500,000.00    28,500,000.00     7.050000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FAV5    15,000,000.00    15,000,000.00     7.050000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FAW3    14,000,000.00    14,000,000.00     7.350000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FAX1    10,000,000.00    10,000,000.00     7.450000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FAY9    26,000,000.00    26,000,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-8   76110FAZ6    14,043,411.00    14,043,411.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-9   76110FBA0    18,190,000.00    18,190,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-10  76110FBB8       178,007.00       173,901.41     0.000000  %        213.78
R                           0.00     1,819,114.18     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  181,911,418.00   158,988,581.14                  2,387,602.27
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1        81,398.16  2,468,786.65             0.00         0.00  12,874,766.06
A-2        93,333.33     93,333.33             0.00         0.00  16,000,000.00
A-3       167,437.50    167,437.50             0.00         0.00  28,500,000.00
A-4        88,125.00     88,125.00             0.00         0.00  15,000,000.00
A-5        85,750.00     85,750.00             0.00         0.00  14,000,000.00
A-6        62,083.33     62,083.33             0.00         0.00  10,000,000.00
A-7       157,083.33    157,083.33             0.00         0.00  26,000,000.00
A-8        87,771.32     87,771.32             0.00         0.00  14,043,411.00
A-9       113,687.50    113,687.50             0.00         0.00  18,190,000.00
A-10            0.00        213.78             0.00         0.00     173,687.63
R         171,952.02    171,952.02             0.00         0.00   1,819,114.18

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,108,621.49  3,496,223.76             0.00         0.00 156,600,978.87
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    381.553864  59.684712     2.034954    61.719666   0.000000    321.869152
A-2   1000.000000   0.000000     5.833333     5.833333   0.000000   1000.000000
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     5.875000     5.875000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     5.875000     5.875000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.125000     6.125000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.208333     6.208333   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7   1000.000000   0.000000     6.041667     6.041667   0.000000   1000.000000
A-8   1000.000000   0.000000     6.250000     6.250000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-9   1000.000000   0.000000     6.250000     6.250000   0.000000   1000.000000
A-10   976.935795   1.200964     0.000000     1.200964   0.000000    975.734831

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS2 (POOL # 4201)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4201 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       33,073.71
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     4,514.37

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       46,618.92
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    1,338.30


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    27   2,675,988.38

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    3     296,653.56

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          4   1,002,100.89


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             9
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      2,118,386.32

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     156,600,978.87

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,472

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                 169,630.81

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

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

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    2,108,938.22

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                      138,532.41

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          98.85582090 %     1.14417910 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             98.83837620 %     1.16162380 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                               0.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                                    0.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                           0.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.78220707
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              324.75

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                86.08639336


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS3 (POOL # 4211)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4211 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-  76110FBC6    42,855,000.00    19,525,434.28     6.780000  %  1,131,118.45
A-I-  76110FBD4    26,000,000.00    26,000,000.00     7.150000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBE2    10,596,000.00    10,596,000.00     7.290000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBF9    25,000,000.00    21,733,697.47     7.250000  %    158,364.50
A-I-  76110FBG7    18,587,000.00    18,587,000.00     7.460000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBH5    21,696,000.00    21,696,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBJ1     8,047,000.00     8,047,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBK8    17,436,000.00    17,436,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBL6    25,145,000.00    25,145,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBM4    19,000,000.00    19,000,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBN2    15,875,562.00    15,875,562.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-II  76110FBP7    20,551,438.00    18,491,873.80     7.750000  %    223,373.82
A-P   76110FBQ5     1,166,695.86     1,104,618.65     0.000000  %     10,393.49
R-I   76110FBR3           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
R-II  76110FBS1           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FBT9    12,528,500.00    12,392,898.78     7.750000  %     10,870.25
M-2   76110FBU6     5,568,000.00     5,507,735.19     7.750000  %      4,831.03
M-3   76110FBV4     4,176,000.00     4,130,801.40     7.750000  %      3,623.27
B-1                 1,809,600.00     1,790,013.94     7.750000  %      1,570.08
B-2                   696,000.00       688,466.90     7.750000  %        603.88
B-3                 1,670,738.96     1,652,655.81     7.750000  %      1,449.60
SPRE                        0.00             0.00     0.728383  %          0.00
A-V   7611OFHY2             0.00             0.00     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  278,404,734.82   249,400,758.22                  1,546,198.37
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     110,288.44  1,241,406.89             0.00         0.00  18,394,315.83
A-I-2     154,874.17    154,874.17             0.00         0.00  26,000,000.00
A-I-3      64,353.04     64,353.04             0.00         0.00  10,596,000.00
A-I-4     131,271.74    289,636.24             0.00         0.00  21,575,332.97
A-I-5     115,517.48    115,517.48             0.00         0.00  18,587,000.00
A-I-6     140,081.56    140,081.56             0.00         0.00  21,696,000.00
A-I-7      51,955.95     51,955.95             0.00         0.00   8,047,000.00
A-I-8     112,576.61    112,576.61             0.00         0.00  17,436,000.00
A-I-9     162,350.24    162,350.24             0.00         0.00  25,145,000.00
A-I-10    122,674.67    122,674.67             0.00         0.00  19,000,000.00
A-I-11    102,501.54    102,501.54             0.00         0.00  15,875,562.00
A-II      119,393.92    342,767.74             0.00         0.00  18,268,499.98
A-P             0.00     10,393.49             0.00         0.00   1,094,225.16
R-I             0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        80,015.51     90,885.76             0.00         0.00  12,382,028.53
M-2        35,561.03     40,392.06             0.00         0.00   5,502,904.16
M-3        26,670.77     30,294.04             0.00         0.00   4,127,178.13
B-1        11,557.34     13,127.42             0.00         0.00   1,788,443.86
B-2         4,445.13      5,049.01             0.00         0.00     687,863.02
B-3        10,670.47     12,120.07             0.00         0.00   1,651,206.21
SPRED     151,341.21    151,341.21             0.00         0.00           0.00
A-V        46,379.69     46,379.69             0.00         0.00           0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,754,480.51  3,300,678.88             0.00         0.00 247,854,559.85
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS3 (POOL # 4211)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4211 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-   455.616247  26.394084     2.573526    28.967610   0.000000    429.222164
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.956699     5.956699   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.073333     6.073333   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-   869.347899   6.334580     5.250870    11.585450   0.000000    863.013319
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.214961     6.214961   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456562     6.456562   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456561     6.456561   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456562     6.456562   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456562     6.456562   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456562     6.456562   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456561     6.456561   0.000000   1000.000000
A-II   899.784910  10.869012     5.809517    16.678529   0.000000    888.915899
A-P    946.792294   8.908481     0.000000     8.908481   0.000000    937.883814
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
M-1    989.176580   0.867642     6.386679     7.254321   0.000000    988.308938
M-2    989.176579   0.867642     6.386679     7.254321   0.000000    988.308937
M-3    989.176580   0.867641     6.386679     7.254320   0.000000    988.308939
B-1    989.176580   0.867639     6.386682     7.254321   0.000000    988.308941
B-2    989.176580   0.867644     6.386681     7.254325   0.000000    988.308937
B-3    989.176556   0.867640     6.386677     7.254317   0.000000    988.308914

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS3 (POOL # 4211)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4211 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       52,274.08
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                    13,088.05

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       43,050.17
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    21   2,877,199.83

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    6     474,649.28

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          2     305,710.64


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            11
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,773,533.28

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     247,854,559.85

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        2,224

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                    1,325,176.17

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         89.06691750 %     8.83374800 %    1.65642510 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT           89.51977360 %     0.00000000 %   10.48022640 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            89.40687780 %     8.88105945 %    1.67268090 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         164,142.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            2,495,950.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,495,950.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.77649100
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              325.66

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                89.02670424


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS4 (POOL # 4216)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4216 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-  76110FBW2    45,914,000.00    26,834,144.05     6.850000  %  1,843,798.58
A-I-  76110FBX0    26,945,000.00    19,949,108.23    11.000000  %    676,054.12
A-I-  76110FBY8    15,646,000.00    15,646,000.00     7.300000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FBZ5    32,740,000.00    32,740,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCA9    10,023,000.00    10,023,000.00     7.700000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCB7    26,811,000.00    26,811,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCC5    18,046,000.00    18,046,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCD3     9,094,000.00     9,094,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCE1    10,284,000.00    10,284,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCF8    27,538,000.00    27,538,000.00     7.900000  %          0.00
A-II  76110FCG6    16,021,000.00    14,024,646.78     7.250000  %    138,946.98
A-II  76110FCH4     8,580,000.00     8,580,000.00     7.650000  %          0.00
A-P   76110FCJ0     3,039,637.99     2,822,752.71     0.000000  %     17,113.02
A-V   76110FGN7             0.00             0.00     0.771642  %          0.00
R-I   76110FCK7           100.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
R-II  76110FCL5           100.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FCM3    13,230,500.00    13,107,821.93     8.000000  %     12,712.84
M-2   76110FCN1     5,570,800.00     5,519,145.47     8.000000  %      5,352.84
M-3   76110FCP6     4,456,600.00     4,415,276.76     8.000000  %      4,282.23
B-1   76110FCR2     2,228,400.00     2,207,737.46     8.000000  %      2,141.21
B-2   76110FCS0       696,400.00       689,942.72     8.000000  %        669.15
B-3   76110FCT8     1,671,255.97     1,655,759.46     8.000000  %      1,605.76
STRI                        0.00             0.00     0.113409  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  278,535,793.96   249,988,335.57                  2,702,676.73
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     153,073.07  1,996,871.65             0.00         0.00  24,990,345.47
A-I-2     182,741.28    858,795.40             0.00         0.00  19,273,054.11
A-I-3      95,114.48     95,114.48             0.00         0.00  15,646,000.00
A-I-4     204,484.51    204,484.51             0.00         0.00  32,740,000.00
A-I-5      64,270.09     64,270.09             0.00         0.00  10,023,000.00
A-I-6     178,617.28    178,617.28             0.00         0.00  26,811,000.00
A-I-7     120,224.07    120,224.07             0.00         0.00  18,046,000.00
A-I-8      60,585.04     60,585.04             0.00         0.00   9,094,000.00
A-I-9      68,512.93     68,512.93             0.00         0.00  10,284,000.00
A-I-10    181,167.36    181,167.36             0.00         0.00  27,538,000.00
A-II-1     84,674.06    223,621.04             0.00         0.00  13,885,699.80
A-II-2     54,659.95     54,659.95             0.00         0.00   8,580,000.00
A-P             0.00     17,113.02             0.00         0.00   2,805,639.69
A-V       160,640.90    160,640.90             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-I             0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        87,325.48    100,038.32             0.00         0.00  13,095,109.09
M-2        36,769.04     42,121.88             0.00         0.00   5,513,792.63
M-3        29,414.97     33,697.20             0.00         0.00   4,410,994.53
B-1        14,708.14     16,849.35             0.00         0.00   2,205,596.25
B-2         4,596.46      5,265.61             0.00         0.00     689,273.57
B-3        11,030.82     12,636.58             0.00         0.00   1,654,153.59
STRIP      14,670.19     14,670.19             0.00         0.00           0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,807,280.12  4,509,956.85             0.00         0.00 247,285,658.73
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS4 (POOL # 4216)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4216 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-   584.443613  40.157655     3.333908    43.491563   0.000000    544.285958
A-I-   740.364009  25.090151     6.782011    31.872162   0.000000    715.273858
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.079156     6.079156   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.245709     6.245709   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.412261     6.412261   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.662089     6.662089   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.662090     6.662090   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.662089     6.662089   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.662090     6.662090   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.578813     6.578813   0.000000   1000.000000
A-II   875.391472   8.672803     5.285192    13.957995   0.000000    866.718669
A-II  1000.000000   0.000000     6.370624     6.370624   0.000000   1000.000000
A-P    928.647661   5.629952     0.000000     5.629952   0.000000    923.017709
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
M-1    990.727632   0.960874     6.600316     7.561190   0.000000    989.766758
M-2    990.727628   0.960875     6.600316     7.561191   0.000000    989.766753
M-3    990.727631   0.960874     6.600316     7.561190   0.000000    989.766757
B-1    990.727634   0.960873     6.600314     7.561187   0.000000    989.766761
B-2    990.727628   0.960870     6.600316     7.561186   0.000000    989.766758
B-3    990.727626   0.960810     6.600317     7.561127   0.000000    989.766748

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS4 (POOL # 4216)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4216 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       51,805.76
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     7,579.23

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       59,025.74
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                    4,485.05


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    38   4,142,909.53

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                   10   1,664,300.32

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                            10
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,422,793.47

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     247,285,658.73

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        2,419

NUMBER OF REO LOANS ACQUIRED
INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                                       5

BOOK VALUE OF REAL ESTATE ACQUIRED THROUGH
FORECLOSURE OR GRANT OF A DEED IN LIEU OF
FORECLOSURE, INCLUDING ANY PENDING CASH LIQUIDATIONS                 562,827.80

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

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

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    2,455,828.05

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         87.83205770 %     9.21732800 %    1.82146080 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            88.72344670 %     9.30903004 %    1.86069330 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         272,106.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            5,570,716.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,785,358.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.00766900
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              317.36

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                88.78056756


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS6 (POOL # 4220)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS

DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4220 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A     76110FCQ4   138,145,180.00   110,148,834.50     6.047500  %  4,234,152.67
R                     973,833.13     2,588,883.70     0.000000  %          0.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  139,119,013.13   112,737,718.20                  4,234,152.67
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A         550,613.13  4,784,765.80             0.00         0.00 105,914,681.83
R               0.00          0.00       155,307.69         0.00   2,744,191.39

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          550,613.13  4,784,765.80       155,307.69         0.00 108,658,873.22
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A      797.341134  30.650021     3.985757    34.635778   0.000000    766.691113
R     2658.446935   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000 159.480803   2817.927740

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS6 (POOL # 4220)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4220 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       33,729.85
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                         0.00

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       30,966.73
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    14   1,760,780.09

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    4   1,304,303.52

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          1     118,531.12


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             6
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        797,520.44

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     108,658,873.22

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,082

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                    3,917,073.71

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                               SENIOR          SUBORDINATE
PERCENTAGE FOR CURRENT DISTRIBUTION          97.70362240 %     2.29637760 %
CURRENT PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE               100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %
PERCENTAGE FOR NEXT DISTRIBUTION             97.47448940 %     2.52551060 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            4,173,570.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,881,824.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.14615202
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              289.45

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                78.10497701


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS5 (POOL # 4222)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4222 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-  76110FCU5    23,848,000.00    17,502,922.62     9.500000  %    590,570.45
A-I-  76110FCV3    25,000,000.00    21,220,657.56     7.600000  %    351,763.71
A-I-  76110FCW1    12,373,000.00     6,442,523.92     6.650000  %    551,981.28
A-I-  76110FCX9     7,100,000.00     7,100,000.00     7.450000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCY7    10,137,000.00    10,137,000.00     7.600000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FCZ4     5,558,000.00     5,558,000.00     7.800000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDA8    16,926,000.00    16,926,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDB6     6,884,000.00     6,884,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDC4    11,229,000.00    11,229,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDD2    22,501,000.00    22,501,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-II  76110FDE0    11,162,000.00     9,681,757.82     8.000000  %    224,516.40
A-II  76110FDF7     4,525,000.00     4,525,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-P   76110FDG5     1,105,878.69     1,076,021.07     0.000000  %      1,294.29
A-V   76110FGP2             0.00             0.00     0.881624  %          0.00
R     76110FDH3           100.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FDJ9     7,918,500.00     7,861,543.59     8.000000  %      6,816.22
M-2   76110FDK6     3,958,800.00     3,930,325.05     8.000000  %      3,407.72
M-3   76110FDL4     2,815,100.00     2,794,851.48     8.000000  %      2,423.23
B-1   76110FDM2     1,407,600.00     1,397,475.38     8.000000  %      1,211.66
B-2   76110FDN0       439,800.00       436,636.60     8.000000  %        378.58
B-3   76110FDP5     1,055,748.52     1,048,154.66     8.000000  %        908.78

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  175,944,527.21   158,252,869.75                  1,735,272.32
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1     138,414.71    728,985.16             0.00         0.00  16,912,352.17
A-I-2     134,251.92    486,015.63             0.00         0.00  20,868,893.85
A-I-3      35,663.65    587,644.93             0.00         0.00   5,890,542.64
A-I-4      44,031.42     44,031.42             0.00         0.00   7,100,000.00
A-I-5      64,131.46     64,131.46             0.00         0.00  10,137,000.00
A-I-6      36,087.87     36,087.87             0.00         0.00   5,558,000.00
A-I-7     112,717.77    112,717.77             0.00         0.00  16,926,000.00
A-I-8      45,843.62     45,843.62             0.00         0.00   6,884,000.00
A-I-9      74,778.91     74,778.91             0.00         0.00  11,229,000.00
A-I-10    149,844.18    149,844.18             0.00         0.00  22,501,000.00
A-II-1     64,475.14    288,991.54             0.00         0.00   9,457,241.42
A-II-2     30,133.99     30,133.99             0.00         0.00   4,525,000.00
A-P             0.00      1,294.29             0.00         0.00   1,074,726.78
A-V       116,140.37    116,140.37             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        52,353.52     59,169.74             0.00         0.00   7,854,727.37
M-2        26,173.79     29,581.51             0.00         0.00   3,926,917.33
M-3        18,612.16     21,035.39             0.00         0.00   2,792,428.25
B-1         9,306.41     10,518.07             0.00         0.00   1,396,263.72
B-2         2,907.76      3,286.34             0.00         0.00     436,258.02
B-3         6,980.13      7,888.91             0.00         0.00   1,047,245.87

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        1,162,848.78  2,898,121.10             0.00         0.00 156,517,597.42
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS5 (POOL # 4222)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4222 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-   733.936708  24.763940     5.804038    30.567978   0.000000    709.172768
A-I-   848.826302  14.070548     5.370077    19.440625   0.000000    834.755754
A-I-   520.692146  44.611758     2.882377    47.494135   0.000000    476.080388
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.201608     6.201608   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.326473     6.326473   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.492960     6.492960   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.659445     6.659445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.659445     6.659445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.659445     6.659445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.659445     6.659445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-II   867.385578  20.114352     5.776307    25.890659   0.000000    847.271226
A-II  1000.000000   0.000000     6.659445     6.659445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-P    973.000999   1.170370     0.000000     1.170370   0.000000    971.830629
R        0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1    992.807172   0.860797     6.611545     7.472342   0.000000    991.946375
M-2    992.807176   0.860796     6.611546     7.472342   0.000000    991.946380
M-3    992.807176   0.860797     6.611545     7.472342   0.000000    991.946379
B-1    992.807175   0.860799     6.611544     7.472343   0.000000    991.946377
B-2    992.807185   0.860800     6.611551     7.472351   0.000000    991.946385
B-3    992.807132   0.860792     6.611546     7.472338   0.000000    991.946328

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS5 (POOL # 4222)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4222 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       32,778.88
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     5,939.90

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       46,737.38
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                      336.65


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    29   4,054,789.56

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    6     936,238.05

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          1      72,554.78


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             5
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        638,397.47

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     156,517,597.42

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,507

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                  39,510.93

REMAINING SUBCLASS INTEREST SHORTFALL                                      0.00

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

TOTAL PREPAYMENTS INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                    1,596,374.42

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         88.28140820 %     9.21735000 %    1.82130450 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            88.77154000 %     9.31145966 %    1.85262120 %

      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                          9.15365600
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              324.10

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                88.95849158


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS7 (POOL # 4228)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4228 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-  76110FDQ3    20,106,154.00    11,346,254.58     7.050000  %    640,563.61
A-I-  76110FDR1    43,322,483.00    35,000,578.68     6.087500  %    608,535.42
A-I-  76110FDS9             0.00             0.00     2.912500  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDT7    13,330,948.00    13,330,948.00     7.125000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDU4    24,973,716.00    24,973,716.00     7.600000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDV2             0.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDW0     1,000,000.00     1,000,000.00     7.700000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDX8     9,539,699.00     9,539,699.00     7.700000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDY6    22,526,000.00    22,526,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FDZ3    11,650,000.00    11,650,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FEA7    30,421,000.00    30,421,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-I-  76110FEB5     8,619,000.00     8,619,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-II  76110FEC3    20,104,000.00    18,902,696.25     8.000000  %    136,946.62
A-P   76110FED1       601,147.92       529,748.23     0.000000  %      2,568.16
A-V   76110FGQ0             0.00             0.00     0.818916  %          0.00
R-I   76110FEE9           100.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
R-II  76110FEF6           100.00             0.00     8.000000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FEG4     9,114,600.00     9,063,149.12     8.000000  %      7,754.59
M-2   76110FEH2     5,126,400.00     5,097,462.06     8.000000  %      4,361.48
M-3   76110FEJ8     3,645,500.00     3,624,921.55     8.000000  %      3,101.55
B-1                 1,822,700.00     1,812,411.06     8.000000  %      1,550.73
B-2                   569,600.00       566,384.68     8.000000  %        484.61
B-3                 1,366,716.75     1,359,001.79     8.000000  %      1,162.65

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  227,839,864.67   209,362,971.00                  1,407,029.42
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-1      66,639.77    707,203.38             0.00         0.00  10,705,690.97
A-I-2     177,503.13    786,038.55             0.00         0.00  34,392,043.26
A-I-3      84,924.50     84,924.50             0.00         0.00           0.00
A-I-4      79,129.37     79,129.37             0.00         0.00  13,330,948.00
A-I-5     158,120.65    158,120.65             0.00         0.00  24,973,716.00
A-I-6         495.14        495.14             0.00         0.00           0.00
A-I-7       6,414.79      6,414.79             0.00         0.00   1,000,000.00
A-I-8      61,195.18     61,195.18             0.00         0.00   9,539,699.00
A-I-9     150,129.44    150,129.44             0.00         0.00  22,526,000.00
A-I-10     77,643.97     77,643.97             0.00         0.00  11,650,000.00
A-I-11    202,747.40    202,747.40             0.00         0.00  30,421,000.00
A-I-12     57,443.21     57,443.21             0.00         0.00   8,619,000.00
A-II      125,981.15    262,927.77             0.00         0.00  18,765,749.63
A-P             0.00      2,568.16             0.00         0.00     527,180.07
A-V       142,833.86    142,833.86             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-I             0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        60,403.33     68,157.92             0.00         0.00   9,055,394.53
M-2        33,973.15     38,334.63             0.00         0.00   5,093,100.58
M-3        24,159.08     27,260.63             0.00         0.00   3,621,820.00
B-1        12,079.21     13,629.94             0.00         0.00   1,810,860.33
B-2         3,774.80      4,259.41             0.00         0.00     565,900.07
B-3         9,057.36     10,220.01             0.00         0.00   1,357,839.00

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
        1,534,648.49  2,941,677.91             0.00         0.00 207,955,941.44
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS7 (POOL # 4228)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4228 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-I-   564.317501  31.859082     3.314397    35.173479   0.000000    532.458419
A-I-   807.907956  14.046642     4.097252    18.143894   0.000000    793.861314
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     5.935765     5.935765   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.331483     6.331483   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.414790     6.414790   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.414791     6.414791   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.664718     6.664718   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.664718     6.664718   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.664718     6.664718   0.000000   1000.000000
A-I-  1000.000000   0.000000     6.664719     6.664719   0.000000   1000.000000
A-II   940.245536   6.811909     6.266472    13.078381   0.000000    933.433627
A-P    881.227752   4.272101     0.000000     4.272101   0.000000    876.955651
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
M-1    994.355114   0.850788     6.627096     7.477884   0.000000    993.504326
M-2    994.355115   0.850788     6.627097     7.477885   0.000000    993.504327
M-3    994.355109   0.850789     6.627096     7.477885   0.000000    993.504320
B-1    994.355111   0.850787     6.627097     7.477884   0.000000    993.504323
B-2    994.355126   0.850790     6.627107     7.477897   0.000000    993.504336
B-3    994.355114   0.850688     6.627094     7.477782   0.000000    993.504327

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS7 (POOL # 4228)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4228 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       43,617.33
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                    11,333.56

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       39,115.72
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    28   2,923,051.73

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    4   1,266,974.29

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          1     158,511.43


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             4
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        415,156.71

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     207,955,941.44

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,985

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                    1,225,487.82

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         89.46658120 %     8.49507100 %    1.78531930 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            89.63262650 %     8.54523078 %    1.80042510 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            4,556,797.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,278,399.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          9.12776900
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              327.00

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                91.27285154


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS8 (POOL # 4231)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4231 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FEK5     4,000,000.00     3,696,067.83     7.400000  %    102,213.67
A-2   76110FEL3     4,074,824.00     3,347,184.64     7.300000  %    244,708.19
A-3   76110FEM1    13,128,206.00    13,128,206.00     7.050000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FEN9     3,765,148.00     3,765,148.00     7.300000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FEP4    10,500,000.00    10,500,000.00     7.400000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FEQ2     2,600,500.00     2,600,500.00     7.400000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FER0    31,579,563.00    29,462,594.17     6.187500  %    711,945.56
A-8   76110FES8             0.00             0.00     2.812500  %          0.00
A-9   76110FET6    32,965,000.00    27,715,230.75     0.000000  %  1,765,519.57
A-10  76110FEU3    20,953,719.00    20,851,729.73     7.400000  %     34,299.45
A-11  76110FEV1    13,975,000.00    13,975,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-12  76110FEW9     2,000,000.00     2,000,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-13  76110FEX7    20,646,958.00    20,646,958.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-14  76110FEY5       115,824.70       114,673.78     0.000000  %        176.18
A-15  76110FGR8             0.00             0.00     0.904722  %          0.00
R-I   76110FEZ2           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
R-II  76110FFA6           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FFB4     6,661,000.00     6,632,443.15     7.750000  %      4,110.95
M-2   76110FFC2     4,440,700.00     4,421,661.95     7.750000  %      2,740.65
M-3   76110FFD0     3,108,500.00     3,095,173.32     7.750000  %      1,918.46
B-1                 1,509,500.00     1,503,028.52     7.750000  %        931.61
B-2                   444,000.00       442,096.51     7.750000  %        274.02
B-3                 1,154,562.90     1,149,612.96     7.750000  %        712.57

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  177,623,205.60   169,047,309.31                  2,869,550.88
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1        22,786.24    124,999.91             0.00         0.00   3,593,854.16
A-2        20,356.52    265,064.71             0.00         0.00   3,102,476.45
A-3        77,107.29     77,107.29             0.00         0.00  13,128,206.00
A-4        22,898.44     22,898.44             0.00         0.00   3,765,148.00
A-5        64,732.44     64,732.44             0.00         0.00  10,500,000.00
A-6        16,032.07     16,032.07             0.00         0.00   2,600,500.00
A-7       151,875.29    863,820.85             0.00         0.00  28,750,648.61
A-8        69,034.23     69,034.23             0.00         0.00           0.00
A-9       169,563.99  1,935,083.56             0.00         0.00  25,949,711.18
A-10      128,550.79    162,850.24             0.00         0.00  20,817,430.28
A-11       90,230.73     90,230.73             0.00         0.00  13,975,000.00
A-12       12,913.17     12,913.17             0.00         0.00   2,000,000.00
A-13      133,308.77    133,308.77             0.00         0.00  20,646,958.00
A-14            0.00        176.18             0.00         0.00     114,497.60
A-15      127,416.08    127,416.08             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-I             0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-II            0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        42,822.91     46,933.86             0.00         0.00   6,628,332.20
M-2        28,548.82     31,289.47             0.00         0.00   4,418,921.30
M-3        19,984.24     21,902.70             0.00         0.00   3,093,254.86
B-1         9,704.43     10,636.04             0.00         0.00   1,502,096.91
B-2         2,854.44      3,128.46             0.00         0.00     441,822.49
B-3         7,422.57      8,135.14             0.00         0.00   1,148,900.39

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1996-QS8 (POOL # 4231)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4231 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    924.016958  25.553418     5.696560    31.249978   0.000000    898.463539
A-2    821.430481  60.053683     4.995681    65.049364   0.000000    761.376798
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     5.873406     5.873406   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.081684     6.081684   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.164994     6.164994   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.164995     6.164995   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7    932.963961  22.544503     4.809290    27.353793   0.000000    910.419457
A-9    840.747179  53.557396     5.143758    58.701154   0.000000    787.189783
A-10   995.132641   1.636915     6.134987     7.771902   0.000000    993.495726
A-11  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456582     6.456582   0.000000   1000.000000
A-12  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456585     6.456585   0.000000   1000.000000
A-13  1000.000000   0.000000     6.456582     6.456582   0.000000   1000.000000
A-14   990.063259   1.521092     0.000000     1.521092   0.000000    988.542168
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
M-1    995.712828   0.617167     6.428901     7.046068   0.000000    995.095661
M-2    995.712827   0.617166     6.428901     7.046067   0.000000    995.095661
M-3    995.712826   0.617166     6.428901     7.046067   0.000000    995.095660
B-1    995.712832   0.617165     6.428904     7.046069   0.000000    995.095667
B-2    995.712860   0.617162     6.428919     7.046081   0.000000    995.095698
B-3    995.712715   0.617169     6.428900     7.046069   0.000000    995.095536

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1996-QS8 (POOL # 4231)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4231 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       34,986.78
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     1,002.43

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       28,240.27
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    30   2,445,081.68

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    2     166,067.52

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             5
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                      1,027,573.10

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     166,177,758.42

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,557

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                    2,764,712.57

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         89.79237120 %     8.37569300 %    1.83193610 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            89.62243180 %     8.50926652 %    1.86243470 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         158,130.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            3,552,464.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,776,232.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.97599150
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              345.75

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                93.55633340


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
           RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES I, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS1 (POOL # 4237)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4237 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FFE8    33,258,000.00    26,352,557.75     6.750000  %  1,557,048.91
A-2   76110FFF5    10,146,000.00     8,521,190.02     6.750000  %    366,364.46
A-3   76110FFG3    24,816,000.00    24,816,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FFH1    15,938,000.00    15,938,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FFJ7    10,253,000.00    10,253,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FFK4    31,511,646.00    29,683,734.87    11.000000  %    412,159.99
A-7   76110FFL2    17,652,000.00    17,652,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-8   76110FFM0     5,655,589.00     5,655,589.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-9   76110FFN8    19,068,000.00    19,068,000.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-10  76110FFP3    10,267,765.00    10,267,765.00     6.750000  %          0.00
A-11  76110FFQ1    47,506,000.00    47,506,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-12  76110FFR9       212,947.62       211,976.50     0.000000  %        266.32
A-13  76110FFS7             0.00             0.00     0.971342  %          0.00
R     76110FFT5           100.00             0.00     7.500000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FFV0     9,377,000.00     9,354,665.88     7.500000  %      5,748.15
M-2   76110FFW8     6,251,000.00     6,236,111.38     7.500000  %      3,831.90
M-3   76110FFW8     4,375,700.00     4,365,277.97     7.500000  %      2,682.33
B-1                 1,624,900.00     1,621,029.82     7.500000  %        996.07
B-2                   624,800.00       623,311.85     7.500000  %        383.01
B-3                 1,500,282.64     1,496,709.26     7.500000  %        919.70

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                  250,038,730.26   239,622,919.30                  2,350,400.84
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       148,208.50  1,705,257.41             0.00         0.00  24,795,508.84
A-2        47,923.72    414,288.18             0.00         0.00   8,154,825.56
A-3       139,566.80    139,566.80             0.00         0.00  24,816,000.00
A-4        89,636.35     89,636.35             0.00         0.00  15,938,000.00
A-5        57,663.54     57,663.54             0.00         0.00  10,253,000.00
A-6       272,055.68    684,215.67             0.00         0.00  29,271,574.88
A-7        99,276.00     99,276.00             0.00         0.00  17,652,000.00
A-8        31,807.40     31,807.40             0.00         0.00   5,655,589.00
A-9       107,239.67    107,239.67             0.00         0.00  19,068,000.00
A-10       57,746.58     57,746.58             0.00         0.00  10,267,765.00
A-11      296,863.15    296,863.15             0.00         0.00  47,506,000.00
A-12            0.00        266.32             0.00         0.00     211,710.18
A-13      193,930.94    193,930.94             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        58,456.94     64,205.09             0.00         0.00   9,348,917.73
M-2        38,969.22     42,801.12             0.00         0.00   6,232,279.48
M-3        27,278.46     29,960.79             0.00         0.00   4,362,595.64
B-1        10,129.76     11,125.83             0.00         0.00   1,620,033.75
B-2         3,895.05      4,278.06             0.00         0.00     622,928.84
B-3         9,352.88     10,272.58             0.00         0.00   1,495,789.56

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
           RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES I, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS1 (POOL # 4237)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4237 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    792.367483  46.817274     4.456326    51.273600   0.000000    745.550209
A-2    839.857089  36.109251     4.723410    40.832661   0.000000    803.747838
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6    941.992521  13.079608     8.633496    21.713104   0.000000    928.912913
A-7   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-8   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-9   1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-10  1000.000000   0.000000     5.624065     5.624065   0.000000   1000.000000
A-11  1000.000000   0.000000     6.248961     6.248961   0.000000   1000.000000
A-12   995.439630   1.250636     0.000000     1.250636   0.000000    994.188994
R        0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1    997.618202   0.613005     6.234077     6.847082   0.000000    997.005197
M-2    997.618202   0.613006     6.234078     6.847084   0.000000    997.005196
M-3    997.618203   0.613006     6.234079     6.847085   0.000000    997.005197
B-1    997.618204   0.613004     6.234082     6.847086   0.000000    997.005200
B-2    997.618198   0.613012     6.234075     6.847087   0.000000    997.005186
B-3    997.618195   0.613004     6.234079     6.847083   0.000000    997.005178

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
           RESIDENTIAL FUNDING MORTGAGE SECURITIES I, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS1 (POOL # 4237)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4237 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       50,137.92
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     8,833.68

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       27,823.96
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    34   2,912,125.48

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    2     276,505.67

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             4
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        356,647.27

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     237,272,518.46

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        2,183

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                    2,203,082.38

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         90.10191180 %     8.33548200 %    1.56260650 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            90.00992820 %     8.40543733 %    1.57712790 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         182,005.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            5,000,775.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,500,387.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.79253866
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              350.55

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                94.89430626


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS2 (POOL # 4240)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4240 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FFY4    31,108,570.00    29,553,348.84     9.000000  %    759,935.08
A-2   76110FFZ1    37,000,000.00    33,646,589.68     7.250000  %  1,638,592.77
A-3   76110FGA5     5,200,000.00     5,200,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FGB3    18,200,000.00    18,200,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FGC1    10,000,000.00     9,465,357.18     7.250000  %    261,245.05
A-6   76110FGD9     7,371,430.00     7,371,430.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FGE7    10,400,783.00    10,400,783.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-8   76110FGF4    31,000,000.00    31,000,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-9   76110FGG2       130,561.76       129,372.44     0.000000  %        147.39
A-10  76110FGH0             0.00             0.00     0.743958  %          0.00
R     76100FGJ6           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FGK3     4,931,600.00     4,923,199.56     7.750000  %      2,931.94
M-2   76110FGL1     4,109,600.00     4,102,599.74     7.750000  %      2,443.25
M-3   76110FGM9     2,630,200.00     2,625,719.74     7.750000  %      1,563.71
B-1                 1,068,500.00     1,066,679.93     7.750000  %        635.25
B-2                   410,900.00       410,200.08     7.750000  %        244.29
B-3                   821,738.81       820,339.06     7.750000  %        488.53

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  164,383,983.57   158,915,619.25                  2,668,227.26
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       221,594.21    981,529.29             0.00         0.00  28,793,413.76
A-2       203,230.21  1,841,822.98             0.00         0.00  32,007,996.91
A-3        31,408.75     31,408.75             0.00         0.00   5,200,000.00
A-4       109,930.60    109,930.60             0.00         0.00  18,200,000.00
A-5        57,172.11    318,417.16             0.00         0.00   9,204,112.13
A-6        44,524.49     44,524.49             0.00         0.00   7,371,430.00
A-7        67,154.78     67,154.78             0.00         0.00  10,400,783.00
A-8       200,157.83    200,157.83             0.00         0.00  31,000,000.00
A-9             0.00        147.39             0.00         0.00     129,225.05
A-10       98,497.25     98,497.25             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        31,787.64     34,719.58             0.00         0.00   4,920,267.62
M-2        26,489.28     28,932.53             0.00         0.00   4,100,156.49
M-3        16,953.49     18,517.20             0.00         0.00   2,624,156.03
B-1         6,887.23      7,522.48             0.00         0.00   1,066,044.68
B-2         2,648.54      2,892.83             0.00         0.00     409,955.79
B-3         5,296.68      5,785.21             0.00         0.00     819,850.53

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS2 (POOL # 4240)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4240 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    950.006665  24.428480     7.123253    31.551733   0.000000    925.578185
A-2    909.367289  44.286291     5.492708    49.778999   0.000000    865.080998
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     6.040144     6.040144   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.040143     6.040143   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5    946.535718  26.124505     5.717211    31.841716   0.000000    920.411213
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.040143     6.040143   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7   1000.000000   0.000000     6.456704     6.456704   0.000000   1000.000000
A-8   1000.000000   0.000000     6.456704     6.456704   0.000000   1000.000000
A-9    990.890748   1.128891     0.000000     1.128891   0.000000    989.761857
R        0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1    998.296610   0.594521     6.445705     7.040226   0.000000    997.702089
M-2    998.296608   0.594523     6.445708     7.040231   0.000000    997.702085
M-3    998.296609   0.594521     6.445704     7.040225   0.000000    997.702087
B-1    998.296612   0.594525     6.445700     7.040225   0.000000    997.702087
B-2    998.296617   0.594524     6.445705     7.040229   0.000000    997.702093
B-3    998.296600   0.594520     6.445698     7.040218   0.000000    997.702092

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS2 (POOL # 4240)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4240 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       32,976.59
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     1,231.14

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       43,880.49
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    46   5,088,044.46

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    6     394,742.63

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             1
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                        202,383.49

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     156,247,391.99

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,462

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                    2,573,570.10

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         91.21539910 %     7.33786400 %    1.44673680 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            91.07059000 %     7.45265568 %    1.47058540 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            4,931,520.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,900,600.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.81341790
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              352.52

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                95.05025283


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS3 (POOL # 4244)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4244 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FGS6    32,109,000.00    29,781,346.70     7.250000  %  1,173,883.22
A-2   76110FGT4    26,579,000.00    26,579,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-3   76110FGU1    16,821,000.00    16,821,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FGV9    23,490,000.00    23,490,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FGW7     7,138,000.00     7,138,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FGX5     1,000,000.00     1,000,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FGY3    15,374,000.00    14,708,956.20     9.500000  %    335,395.21
A-8   76110FGZ0    27,500,000.00    27,500,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-9   76110FHA4       107,351.50       107,141.78     0.000000  %         82.70
A-10  76110FHB2             0.00             0.00     0.747925  %          0.00
R     76110FHC0           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FHD8     5,346,700.00     5,340,535.98     7.750000  %      3,128.27
M-2   76110FHE6     4,112,900.00     4,108,158.38     7.750000  %      2,406.39
M-3   76110FHF3     2,632,200.00     2,629,165.43     7.750000  %      1,540.06
B-1                 1,069,400.00     1,068,167.13     7.750000  %        625.69
B-2                   411,200.00       410,725.95     7.750000  %        240.59
B-3                   823,585.68       822,636.16     7.750000  %        481.86

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  164,514,437.18   161,504,833.71                  1,517,783.99
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       179,830.30  1,353,713.52             0.00         0.00  28,607,463.48
A-2       166,027.65    166,027.65             0.00         0.00  26,579,000.00
A-3       105,073.60    105,073.60             0.00         0.00  16,821,000.00
A-4       151,623.06    151,623.06             0.00         0.00  23,490,000.00
A-5        46,074.30     46,074.30             0.00         0.00   7,138,000.00
A-6         6,454.79      6,454.79             0.00         0.00   1,000,000.00
A-7       116,382.04    451,777.25             0.00         0.00  14,373,560.99
A-8       177,506.78    177,506.78             0.00         0.00  27,500,000.00
A-9             0.00         82.70             0.00         0.00     107,059.08
A-10      100,606.01    100,606.01             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        34,472.05     37,600.32             0.00         0.00   5,337,407.71
M-2        26,517.31     28,923.70             0.00         0.00   4,105,751.99
M-3        16,970.72     18,510.78             0.00         0.00   2,627,625.37
B-1         6,894.80      7,520.49             0.00         0.00   1,067,541.44
B-2         2,651.16      2,891.75             0.00         0.00     410,485.36
B-3         5,309.95      5,791.81             0.00         0.00     822,154.30

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        1,142,394.52  2,660,178.51             0.00         0.00 159,987,049.72
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS3 (POOL # 4244)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4244 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    927.507761  36.559320     5.600620    42.159940   0.000000    890.948441
A-2   1000.000000   0.000000     6.246572     6.246572   0.000000   1000.000000
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     6.246573     6.246573   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.454792     6.454792   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.454791     6.454791   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.454790     6.454790   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7    956.742305  21.815741     7.570056    29.385797   0.000000    934.926564
A-8   1000.000000   0.000000     6.454792     6.454792   0.000000   1000.000000
A-9    998.046418   0.770367     0.000000     0.770367   0.000000    997.276051
R        0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1    998.847136   0.585084     6.447351     7.032435   0.000000    998.262051
M-2    998.847135   0.585084     6.447351     7.032435   0.000000    998.262051
M-3    998.847135   0.585085     6.447352     7.032437   0.000000    998.262051
B-1    998.847139   0.585085     6.447354     7.032439   0.000000    998.262054
B-2    998.847155   0.585092     6.447374     7.032466   0.000000    998.262062
B-3    998.847090   0.585039     6.447356     7.032395   0.000000    998.262009

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS3 (POOL # 4244)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4244 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       33,506.20
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     6,955.95

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       32,754.66
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    39   3,824,944.17

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    4     442,587.50

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             0
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                              0.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     159,987,049.72

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,459

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                    1,423,167.08

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         91.09070960 %     7.48329200 %    1.42599890 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            91.01140420 %     7.54485134 %    1.43869230 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         100,000.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            4,935,433.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,650,000.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.82032381
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              354.40

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                97.24803030


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS4 (POOL # 4247)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4247 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FHK2    43,231,010.00    42,516,186.95     7.250000  %    923,490.26
A-2   76110FHL0    35,775,000.00    35,775,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-3   76110FHM8    22,398,546.00    22,398,546.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FHN6    24,498,244.00    24,339,394.45    10.000000  %    205,220.03
A-5   76110FHP1    17,675,100.00    17,675,100.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FHQ9     7,150,100.00     7,150,100.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FHR7    52,000,000.00    52,000,000.00     7.750000  %          0.00
A-8   76110FHS5       155,284.33       155,157.19     0.000000  %        116.13
A-9   76110FHT3             0.00             0.00     0.761102  %          0.00
R     76110FHU0           100.00             0.00     7.750000  %          0.00
M-1   76110FHV8     7,186,600.00     7,182,462.87     7.750000  %      4,209.07
M-2   76110FHW6     4,975,300.00     4,972,435.85     7.750000  %      2,913.95
M-3   76110FHX4     3,316,900.00     3,314,990.55     7.750000  %      1,942.65
B-1                 1,216,200.00     1,215,499.87     7.750000  %        712.31
B-2                   552,900.00       552,581.71     7.750000  %        323.82
B-3                   995,114.30       994,541.43     7.750000  %        582.83

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  221,126,398.63   220,241,996.87                  1,139,511.05
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       256,689.16  1,180,179.42             0.00         0.00  41,592,696.69
A-2       215,989.62    215,989.62             0.00         0.00  35,775,000.00
A-3       135,230.00    135,230.00             0.00         0.00  22,398,546.00
A-4       202,686.58    407,906.61             0.00         0.00  24,134,174.42
A-5       110,392.20    110,392.20             0.00         0.00  17,675,100.00
A-6        46,145.47     46,145.47             0.00         0.00   7,150,100.00
A-7       335,598.69    335,598.69             0.00         0.00  52,000,000.00
A-8             0.00        116.13             0.00         0.00     155,041.06
A-9       139,591.31    139,591.31             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.00          0.00             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        46,354.33     50,563.40             0.00         0.00   7,178,253.80
M-2        32,091.21     35,005.16             0.00         0.00   4,969,521.90
M-3        21,394.35     23,337.00             0.00         0.00   3,313,047.90
B-1         7,844.62      8,556.93             0.00         0.00   1,214,787.56
B-2         3,566.27      3,890.09             0.00         0.00     552,257.89
B-3         6,418.59      7,001.42             0.00         0.00     993,958.60

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        1,559,992.40  2,699,503.45             0.00         0.00 219,102,485.82
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
 MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS4 (POOL # 4247)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4247 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1    983.465039  21.361755     5.937617    27.299372   0.000000    962.103284
A-2   1000.000000   0.000000     6.037446     6.037446   0.000000   1000.000000
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     6.037445     6.037445   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4    993.515880   8.376928     8.273515    16.650443   0.000000    985.138952
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.245634     6.245634   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.453822     6.453822   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7   1000.000000   0.000000     6.453821     6.453821   0.000000   1000.000000
A-8    999.181244   0.747854     0.000000     0.747854   0.000000    998.433390
R        0.000000   0.000000     0.000000     0.000000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1    999.424327   0.585683     6.450106     7.035789   0.000000    998.838644
M-2    999.424326   0.585683     6.450106     7.035789   0.000000    998.838643
M-3    999.424327   0.585682     6.450104     7.035786   0.000000    998.838645
B-1    999.424330   0.585685     6.450107     7.035792   0.000000    998.838645
B-2    999.424326   0.585676     6.450118     7.035794   0.000000    998.838651
B-3    999.424317   0.585681     6.450103     7.035784   0.000000    998.838630

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
     MORTGAGE ASSET-BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS4 (POOL # 4247)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4247 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       45,875.92
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                    13,245.72

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                       61,472.04
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                    59   7,614,164.11

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    2     193,700.00

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             0
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                              0.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     219,102,485.82

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,959

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                    1,010,421.21

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         91.71576440 %     7.02899300 %    1.25524230 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            91.67753350 %     7.05643459 %    1.26103510 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         146,943.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            6,633,792.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   2,211,264.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.83336457
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              355.47

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                99.08472583


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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS5 (POOL # 4248)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4248 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FHZ9    33,300,000.00    33,300,000.00     7.250000  %    525,455.08
A-2   76110FJA2    10,800,000.00    10,800,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-3   76110FJB0    29,956,909.00    29,956,909.00    10.000000  %    197,045.65
A-4   76110FJC8    24,000,000.00    24,000,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FJD6    11,785,091.00    11,785,091.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-6   76110FJE4    18,143,000.00    18,143,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-7   76110FJF1     4,767,000.00     4,767,000.00     8.000000  %          0.00
A-8   76110FJG9             0.00             0.00     0.750000  %          0.00
A-9   76110FJH7    42,917,000.00    42,917,000.00     7.250000  %          0.00
A-10  76110FJJ3       340,158.57       340,158.57     0.000000  %        334.95
A-11  76110FJK0             0.00             0.00     0.643794  %          0.00
R-I   76110FJL8           100.00           100.00     8.000000  %        100.00
R-II  76110FJM6           100.00           100.00     8.000000  %        100.00
M-1   76110FJN4     6,730,000.00     6,730,000.00     8.000000  %      3,782.49
M-2   76110FJP9     4,330,000.00     4,330,000.00     8.000000  %      2,433.61
M-3   76110FJQ7     2,886,000.00     2,886,000.00     8.000000  %      1,622.03
B-1                 1,058,000.00     1,058,000.00     8.000000  %        594.63
B-2                   481,000.00       481,000.00     8.000000  %        270.34
B-3                   866,066.26       866,066.26     8.000000  %        486.74

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  192,360,424.83   192,360,424.83                    732,225.52
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       201,127.66    726,582.74             0.00         0.00  32,774,544.92
A-2        65,230.59     65,230.59             0.00         0.00  10,800,000.00
A-3       249,566.65    446,612.30             0.00         0.00  29,759,863.35
A-4       144,956.87    144,956.87             0.00         0.00  24,000,000.00
A-5        71,180.41     71,180.41             0.00         0.00  11,785,091.00
A-6       120,917.35    120,917.35             0.00         0.00  18,143,000.00
A-7        31,770.55     31,770.55             0.00         0.00   4,767,000.00
A-8        26,815.15     26,815.15             0.00         0.00           0.00
A-9       259,213.08    259,213.08             0.00         0.00  42,917,000.00
A-10            0.00        334.95             0.00         0.00     339,823.62
A-11      103,169.74    103,169.74             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-I             0.67        100.67             0.00         0.00           0.00
R-II            0.67        100.67             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        44,853.32     48,635.81             0.00         0.00   6,726,217.51
M-2        28,858.08     31,291.69             0.00         0.00   4,327,566.39
M-3        19,234.28     20,856.31             0.00         0.00   2,884,377.97
B-1         7,051.23      7,645.86             0.00         0.00   1,057,405.37
B-2         3,205.72      3,476.06             0.00         0.00     480,729.66
B-3         5,772.06      6,258.80             0.00         0.00     865,579.52

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        1,382,924.08  2,115,149.60             0.00         0.00 191,628,199.31
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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS5 (POOL # 4248)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4248 
_______________________________________________________________________________


AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   1000.000000  15.779432     6.039870    21.819302   0.000000    984.220568
A-2   1000.000000   0.000000     6.039869     6.039869   0.000000   1000.000000
A-3   1000.000000   6.577636     8.330854    14.908490   0.000000    993.422364
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.039870     6.039870   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   0.000000     6.039869     6.039869   0.000000   1000.000000
A-6   1000.000000   0.000000     6.664683     6.664683   0.000000   1000.000000
A-7   1000.000000   0.000000     6.664684     6.664684   0.000000   1000.000000
A-9   1000.000000   0.000000     6.039870     6.039870   0.000000   1000.000000
A-10  1000.000000   0.984688     0.000000     0.984688   0.000000    999.015312
R-I   1000.000000  1000.0000     6.700000  1006.700000   0.000000      0.000000
R-II  1000.000000  1000.0000     6.700000  1006.700000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1   1000.000000   0.562034     6.664684     7.226718   0.000000    999.437966
M-2   1000.000000   0.562035     6.664684     7.226719   0.000000    999.437965
M-3   1000.000000   0.562034     6.664685     7.226719   0.000000    999.437966
B-1   1000.000000   0.562032     6.664679     7.226711   0.000000    999.437968
B-2   1000.000000   0.562037     6.664699     7.226736   0.000000    999.437963
B-3   1000.000000   0.562012     6.664686     7.226698   0.000000    999.437992

_______________________________________________________________________________


DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS5 (POOL # 4248)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4248 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       40,071.92
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                    11,007.84

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        3,072.29
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     5     390,185.69

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    0           0.00

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             0
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                              0.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     191,628,199.31

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,761

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                      624,036.53

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         91.48471850 %     7.26277500 %    1.25250650 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            91.45694220 %     7.27354425 %    1.25659210 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         146,943.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            5,770,813.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,923,604.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.95810912
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                                0.00

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                99.61934711

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
        MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES SERIES 1997-QS6 (POOL # 4249)
STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
DISTRIBUTION SUMMARY FOR POOL#   4249 
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                       PRINCIPAL       CURRENT
                     ORIGINAL       BALANCE BEFORE   PASS-THROUGH    PRINCIPAL
CLASS   CUSIP       FACE VALUE       DISTRIBUTION       RATE       DISTRIBUTION
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   76110FJR5    42,946,000.00    42,946,000.00     7.500000  %    645,623.20
A-2   76110FJS3    15,683,000.00    15,683,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-3   76110FJT1    18,746,000.00    18,746,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-4   76110FJU8     2,046,000.00     2,046,000.00     7.500000  %          0.00
A-5   76110FJV6    21,277,000.00    21,277,000.00     7.500000  %     62,138.94
A-6   76110FJW4       164,986.80       164,986.80     0.000000  %        543.80
A-7   76110FJX2             0.00             0.00     0.741410  %          0.00
R     76110FJY0           100.00           100.00     7.500000  %        100.00
M-1                 2,654,400.00     2,654,400.00     7.500000  %      7,753.18
M-2   76110FKA0     1,061,700.00     1,061,700.00     7.500000  %      3,101.10
M-3   76110FKB8       690,100.00       690,100.00     7.500000  %      2,015.70
B-1                   371,600.00       371,600.00     7.500000  %      1,085.40
B-2                   159,300.00       159,300.00     7.500000  %        465.30
B-3                   372,446.48       372,446.48     7.500000  %      1,087.86

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                  106,172,633.28   106,172,633.28                    723,914.48
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________
                                                                      REMAINING
            INTEREST         TOTAL         DEFERRED    REALIZED       PRINCIPAL
           DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     INTEREST     LOSSES         BALANCE
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1       268,101.28    913,724.48             0.00         0.00  42,300,376.80
A-2        97,905.10     97,905.10             0.00         0.00  15,683,000.00
A-3       117,026.65    117,026.65             0.00         0.00  18,746,000.00
A-4        12,772.67     12,772.67             0.00         0.00   2,046,000.00
A-5       132,827.06    194,966.00             0.00         0.00  21,214,861.06
A-6             0.00        543.80             0.00         0.00     164,443.00
A-7        65,521.82     65,521.82             0.00         0.00           0.00
R               0.63        100.63             0.00         0.00           0.00
M-1        16,570.76     24,323.94             0.00         0.00   2,646,646.82
M-2         6,627.94      9,729.04             0.00         0.00   1,058,598.90
M-3         4,308.13      6,323.83             0.00         0.00     688,084.30
B-1         2,319.81      3,405.21             0.00         0.00     370,514.60
B-2           994.48      1,459.78             0.00         0.00     158,834.70
B-3         2,325.09      3,412.95             0.00         0.00     371,358.62

- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
          727,301.42  1,451,215.90             0.00         0.00 105,448,718.80
===============================================================================
_______________________________________________________________________________



AMOUNTS PER $1,000 UNIT
_______________________________________________________________________________
       BEGINNING                                                        ENDING
       BALANCE    PRINCIPAL     INTEREST      TOTAL      DEFERRED       BALANCE
CLASS  FACTOR     FACTOR        FACTOR     DISTRIBUTION  INTEREST       FACTOR
_______________________________________________________________________________
A-1   1000.000000  15.033372     6.242753    21.276125   0.000000    984.966628
A-2   1000.000000   0.000000     6.242753     6.242753   0.000000   1000.000000
A-3   1000.000000   0.000000     6.242753     6.242753   0.000000   1000.000000
A-4   1000.000000   0.000000     6.242752     6.242752   0.000000   1000.000000
A-5   1000.000000   2.920475     6.242753     9.163228   0.000000    997.079525
A-6   1000.000000   3.296021     0.000000     3.296021   0.000000    996.703979
R     1000.000000 1000.00000     6.300000  1006.300000   0.000000      0.000000
M-1   1000.000000   2.920879     6.242752     9.163631   0.000000    997.079122
M-2   1000.000000   2.920882     6.242762     9.163644   0.000000    997.079118
M-3   1000.000000   2.920881     6.242762     9.163643   0.000000    997.079119
B-1   1000.000000   2.920883     6.242761     9.163644   0.000000    997.079117
B-2   1000.000000   2.920904     6.242812     9.163716   0.000000    997.079096
B-3   1000.000000   2.920876     6.242749     9.163625   0.000000    997.079151

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DETERMINATION DATE       21-July-97     
DISTRIBUTION DATE        25-July-97     

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               RESIDENTIAL FUNDING CORPORATION (MASTER SERVICER)
                   RESIDENTIAL ACCREDIT LOANS, INC. (COMPANY)
           MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES 1997-QS6 (POOL # 4249)
                    STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
              ADDITIONAL RELATED INFORMATION FOR POOL 4249 
_______________________________________________________________________________

SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY SUB-SERVICER                       22,158.79
SERVICING COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY MASTER SERVICER                     7,374.21

SUBSERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        3,167.67
MASTER SERVICER ADVANCES THIS MONTH                                        0.00


                                                          NUMBER OF   PRINCIPAL
DELINQUENCIES:                                              LOANS      BALANCE

 (A)  ONE MONTHLY PAYMENT:                                     4     323,009.41

 (B)  TWO MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                                    0           0.00

 (C)  THREE OR MORE MONTHLY PAYMENTS:                          0           0.00


FORECLOSURES
  NUMBER OF LOANS                                                             0
  AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL BALANCE                                              0.00

SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL BALANCE OF MORTGAGE LOANS AFTER
DISTRIBUTION                                                     105,448,718.80

AGGREGATE NUMBER OF LOANS IN THE POOL AS OF THE
DETERMINATION DATE                                                        1,277

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                      413,741.67

TOTAL REPURCHASES INCLUDED IN THIS DISTRIBUTION                            0.00

DISTRIBUTION PERCENTAGES:
                                     SENIOR        CLASS M        CLASS B
CURRENT DISTRIBUTION         94.99135520 %     4.15649300 %    0.85215220 %
PREPAYMENT PERCENT          100.00000000 %     0.00000000 %    0.00000000 %
NEXT DISTRIBUTION            94.97167270 %     4.16631901 %    0.85550090 %

      BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT AVAILABLE                         154,147.00
      FRAUD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                            2,123,453.00 
      SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT AVAILABLE                   1,894,825.00 

ENDING GROSS WEIGHTED AVERAGE INTEREST RATE                          8.55861180
ENDING WEIGHTED AVERAGE MATURITY, IN MONTHS                              173.55

POOL TRADING FACTOR:                                                99.31817225

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