Exhibit 99.10

                       GE CAPITAL MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.
                           DISTRIBUTION DATE STATEMENT
                                  JANUARY 1999
                   Home Equity Loan Pass-Through Certificates,
                                 Series 1998-HE1

     Pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing  Agreement  dated as of March 1, 1998
(the "Agreement")  between GE Capital Mortgage  Services,  Inc. (the "Company"),
and  The  First  National  Bank  of  Chicago  (the  "Trustee"),   governing  the
Certificates referred to above, the Company hereby certifies to the Trustee:

     With respect to the  Agreement  and as of the  Determination  Date for this
month:

     The amounts below are for a Single Certificate of $1,000:

         (1) Amount of distribution allocable to principal:

            Class A1       36158GAV0                      $58.67119837
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A2       36158GAW8                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A3       36158GAX6                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A4       36158GAY4                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A5       36158GAZ1                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A6       36158GBA5                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class A7       36158GBB3                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
             Class M       36158GBE7                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class B1       36158GBF4                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class B2       36158GBC2                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class B3       36157REZ4                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class B4       36157RFA8                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class B5       36157RFB6                       $1.51772167
                           ----------------             ------
            Class R1       36158GBC1                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------
            Class R2       36158GBD9                       $0.00000000
                           ----------------             ------

         (2) Aggregate Principal prepayments included in distribution:
            Class A1       36158GAV0                    $2,428,522.01
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A2       36158GAW8                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A3       36158GAX6                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A4       36158GAY4                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A5       36158GAZ1                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A6       36158GBA5                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class A7       36158GBB3                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
             Class M       36158GBE7                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class B1       36158GBF4                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class B2       36158GBC2                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class B3       36157REZ4                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class B4       36157RFA8                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class B5       36157RFB6                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class R1       36158GBC1                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------
            Class R2       36158GBD9                            $0.00000000
                           ----------------             -----------

         (3) Amount of distribution allocable to interest Pay-out Rate:
            Class A1       36158GAV0         $3.03462681               6.525%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A2       36158GAW8         $5.21666667               6.260%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A3       36158GAX6         $5.27500000               6.330%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A4       36158GAY4         $5.36666667               6.440%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A5       36158GAZ1         $5.44166667               6.530%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A6       36158GBA5         $5.78333333               6.940%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class A7       36158GBB3         $5.38750000               6.465%
                           ----------------------------------------------
             Class S       36198HE1          $1.91199726               2.29%
                           ----------------------------------------------
             Class M       36158GBE7         $5.71495258               6.950%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class B1       36158GBF4         $5.95341822               7.240%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class B2       36158GBC2         $6.24122159               7.590%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class B3       36157REZ4         $7.31897366               8.901%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class B4       36157RFA8         $7.31897366               8.901%
                           ----------------------------------------------
            Class B5       36157RFB6         $7.31897366               8.901%
                           ----------------------------------------------

          (4) Servicing Compensation:                                 $63,183.49
                                                                      --------

          The amounts below are for the aggregate of all Certificates:

          (5) Pool Principal Balance;                            $134,975,533.13
                                                                 -------------
                number of Mortgage
                Loans:                                                  1,976
                                                                 -------------

          (6)   Class Certificate  Principal Balance of each Class;  Certificate
                Principal Balance of Single Certificate of each class:

                                                                      Single
                                                                   Certificate
                Class      Cusip#         Class Balance              Balance
                ----------------------------------------------------------------
                Class A1   36158GAV0       $22,274,180.57          $499.42108905
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A2   36158GAW8       $19,700,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A3   36158GAX6       $22,200,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A4   36158GAY4       $10,600,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A5   36158GAZ1       $12,900,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A6   36158GBA5       $17,870,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class A7   36158GBB3       $14,207,000.00        $1,000.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class M    36158GBE7        $3,814,836.42          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class B1   36158GBF4        $3,433,549.83          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class B2   36158GBC2        $1,526,131.62          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class B3   36157REZ4        $1,526,131.62          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class B4   36157RFA8        $1,144,845.02          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class B5   36157RFB6        $1,145,726.28          $985.23667999
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class R1   36158GBC1                $0.00            $0.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------
                Class R2   36158GBD9                $0.00            $0.00000000
                           ---------------------------------------------

          (7) Book value of real estate acquired on behalf of Certificate-
                holders; number of                                         $0.00
                                                                           ---
                related Mortgage Loans:                                     0
                                                                           ---

          (8)   Aggregate  Scheduled  Principal Balance and number of delinquent
                Mortgage Loans:

                One Payment Delinquent                             $1,207,689.42
                                                                   -----------
                                                                           23
                                                                   -----------
                Two Payments Delinquent                              $509,880.48
                                                                   -----------
                                                                            8
                                                                   -----------
                Three or more Payments Delinquent                    $168,653.43
                                                                   -----------
                                                                            2
                                                                   -----------
                TOTAL                                              $1,886,223.33
                                                                   -----------
                                                                           33
                                                                   -----------
                In foreclosure                                     $1,168,675.11
                                                                   -----------
                                                                           19
                                                                   -----------

          (9)  Aggregate  Scheduled  Principal  Balance  and number of  replaced
               Mortgage Loans:                                             $0.00
                                                                           ----
                                                                             0
                                                                           ----

          (10) Unpaid Net Simple Interest Shortfall:
            Class A1        36157NFF6                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A2        36157NFG4                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A3        36157NFH2                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A4        36157NFJ8                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A5        36157NFK5                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A6        36157NFL3                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class A7        36157NFM1                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
             Class S        36197HE4                   $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
             Class M        36157NFQ2                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B1        36157NFR0                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B2        36157NFS8                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B3        36157NFT6                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B4        36157NFU3                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B5        36157NFV1                  $0.00
                            ----------------        ------

          (11) Class Certificate Interest Rate of:
             Class M        36157NFQ2                   6.950%
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B1        36157NFR0                   7.240%
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B2        36157NFS8                   7.590%
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B3        36157NFT6                   8.901%
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B4        36157NFU3                   8.901%
                            ----------------        ------
            Class B5        36157NFV1                   8.901%
                            ----------------        ------
             Class S        36197HE4                    2.29%
                            ----------------        ------

          (12) Senior Percentage for such Distribution Date      90.657317%
                                                                 ----

          (13) Senior Prepayment Percentage for such 
               Distribution Date                                100.00%
                                                                 ----

          (14) Junior Percentage for such Distribution Date       9.342683%
                                                                 ----

          (15) Junior Prepayment Percentage
               for such Distribution Date                          0.00%
                                                                 ----

     Capitalized  terms used in this Certificate shall have the same meanings as
in the Agreement.

GE CAPITAL MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.

By:  /s/ Tim Neer
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Name:     Tim Neer
Title:    Vice President of Investor Operations