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) November 30, 1998


                GE CAPITAL MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.
          (as Seller and Servicer under the Pooling and
        Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 1, 1998,
         providing for the issuance of REMIC Multi-Class
            Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-24)



                GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.
      (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

      New Jersey            33-5042            21-0627285
   ----------------------------------------------------------
   (State or other        (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
     jurisdiction         File Number)     Identification No.)
   of incorporation)



                      Three Executive Campus
                  Cherry Hill, New Jersey 08002
        (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code (609) 661-6100





ITEM 2.   ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS

General.
On November 30, 1998, GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.
("GECMSI") offered to investors certain classes of its REMIC
Multi-Class Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1998-24 (the
"Certificates") evidencing beneficial ownership interests in a
trust fund (the "Trust Fund"). The assets of the Trust Fund
consist primarily of a pool ("Pool 1998-24") of conventional,
one- to four-family residential loans (the "Mortgage Loans").
Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall
have the meanings assigned to them in the Prospectus dated
October 22, 1998 as supplemented by the Prospectus Supplement
dated November 24, 1998.

The original principal balance of each Class of the Certificates
is as follows:

               Class A1            $173,097,900.00
               Class A2             $21,409,000.00
               Class A3             $86,016,000.00
               Class A4              $2,165,133.00
               Class A5             $35,246,000.00
               Class A6              $2,138,907.00
               Class A7              $3,409,939.00
               Class A8              $6,819,878.00
               Class A9              $2,048,316.00
               Class A10             $6,352,356.00
               Class B1              $2,820,000.00
               Class B2              $1,410,000.00
               Class B3              $1,409,000.00
               Class B4                $705,000.00
               Class B5                $881,999.77
               Class M               $6,520,000.00
               Class PO                 $11,995.23
               Class R                     $100.00
                                   ----------------
               Total :             $352,461,524.00



The initial Junior Percentage and initial Senior Percentage for
Pool 1998-24 are approximately 3.90% and 96.10%, respectively.
The "Bankruptcy Loss Amount," the "Fraud Loss Amount" and the
"Special Hazard Loss Amount" for Pool 1998-24 as of the initial
issuance of the Certificates are $104,024.00, $3,524,615.00 and
$3,524,635.00, respectively, representing approximately .0300%,
1.0000%, and 1.0000%, respectively, of the aggregate Scheduled
Principal Balances of the Mortgage Loans as of November 1, 1998
(the "Cut-off Date").


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Description of the Mortgage Pool and the Mortgaged Properties

Pool 1998-24

Pool 1998-24 consists primarily of fixed-rate, fully-amortizing
conventional Mortgage Loans evidenced by Mortgage Notes which
have original maturities of 20 to 30 years and an aggregate
outstanding Scheduled Principal Balance as of the Cut-off Date,
after deducting payments of principal due on or before such date
and prepayments of principal received before such date, of
$352,461,524.00.

The interest rates (the "Mortgage Rates") borne by the 1087
Mortgage Loans conveyed by GECMSI to Pool 1998-24 range from
6.3750% to 8.7500% and the weighted average Mortgage Rate as of
the Cut-off Date is 7.3133% per annum (all weighted averages in
this filing are weighted by aggregate outstanding Scheduled
Principal Balance as of the Cut-off Date). At origination, the
principal balances of the Mortgage Loans in Pool 1998-24 ranged
from $75,000.00 to $750,000.00, and, as of the Cut-off Date, the
average outstanding Scheduled Principal Balance of the Mortgage
Loans in Pool 1998-24 is $324,251.63, after application of
principal payments due on or before the Cut-off Date and
prepayments of principal received before such date. The earliest
origination date of any Mortgage Loan in Pool 1998-24 is March
1996, and the latest scheduled maturity date of any such Mortgage
Loan is November 2028. The weighted average loan-to-value ratio
of the Mortgage Loans as of the Cutoff Date in Pool 1998-24 is
72.5907%.


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The Mortgage Loans in Pool 1998-24 have the following
characteristics as of the Cut-off Date.

a) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the Mortgage Rates borne by the Mortgage
   Loans in Pool 1998-24:

                                      AGGREGATE              % OF
                                       BALANCES           POOL BY
   MORTGAGE         # OF                  AS OF         AGGREGATE
      RATES        LOANS           CUT-OFF DATE           BALANCE
   --------        -----           ------------         ---------
    6.3750%            1            $308,913.62           0.0876%
    6.5000%            3            $776,339.83           0.2203%
    6.6250%            5          $1,245,148.22           0.3533%
    6.7500%           16          $4,965,899.98           1.4089%
    6.8750%           29          $8,753,017.38           2.4834%
    7.0000%           84         $28,357,137.03           8.0455%
    7.1250%          138         $42,041,661.90          11.9280%
    7.2500%          270         $88,760,503.71          25.1831%
    7.3750%          227         $76,639,262.63          21.7440%
    7.5000%          196         $63,903,900.99          18.1307%
    7.6250%           77         $23,842,034.83           6.7644%
    7.7500%           24          $7,186,440.51           2.0389%
    7.8750%           12          $3,997,948.62           1.1343%
    8.0000%            4          $1,437,764.72           0.4079%
    8.7500%            1            $245,550.03           0.0697%
                   -----        ---------------         ---------
      Total        1,087        $352,461,524.00         100.0000%


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b) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the original principal balances of the
   Mortgage Loans in Pool 1998-24 :

                                        AGGREGATE            % OF
                                         BALANCES         POOL BY
      ORIGINAL           # OF               AS OF       AGGREGATE
      BALANCES          LOANS        CUT-OFF DATE         BALANCE
      --------          -----        ------------       ---------
       $ 0 - 227,150       66      $10,161,094.20         2.8829%
  $227,151 - 250,000      104      $25,150,664.47         7.1357%
  $250,001 - 300,000      397     $108,856,005.74        30.8844%
  $300,001 - 350,000      211      $68,312,210.43        19.3815%
  $350,001 - 400,000      115      $43,193,034.43        12.2547%
  $400,001 - 450,000       64      $27,282,041.02         7.7404%
  $450,001 - 600,000      106      $54,070,003.81        15.3407%
  $600,001 - 650,000       21      $13,307,371.76         3.7756%
  $650,001 - 1,000,000 +    3       $2,129,098.14         0.6041%
                        -----     ---------------       ---------
              Total     1,087     $352,461,524.00       100.0000%

The largest outstanding Scheduled Principal Balance of any
Mortgage Loan, as of the Cut-off Date, in Pool 1998-24 is
$748,277.40.

The smallest outstanding Scheduled Principal Balance of any
Mortgage Loan, as of the Cut-off Date, in Pool 1998-24 is
$74,885.51.

c) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the years of origination of the Mortgage
   Loans in Pool 1998-24:

                                       AGGREGATE             % OF
                                        BALANCES          POOL BY
      YEAR OF         # OF                 AS OF        AGGREGATE
  ORIGINATION        LOANS          CUT-OFF DATE          BALANCE
  -----------        -----          ------------        ---------
         1996            2           $781,635.23          0.2218%
         1997            2           $524,191.27          0.1487%
         1998        1,083       $351,155,697.50         99.6295%
                     -----       ---------------        ---------
        Total        1,087       $352,461,524.00        100.0000%


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d) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the loan-to-value ratios of the Mortgage
   Loans at origination in Pool 1998-24:

       LOAN-                           AGGREGATE             % OF
     TO-VALUE                           BALANCES          POOL BY
     RATIO AT           # OF               AS OF        AGGREGATE
    ORIGINATION        LOANS        CUT-OFF DATE          BALANCE
    -----------        -----        ------------        ---------
  00.000 - 50.00          55      $17,681,504.46          5.0166%
  50.001 - 60.00          84      $30,183,128.29          8.5635%
  60.001 - 70.00         177      $61,853,862.25         17.5491%
  70.001 - 75.00         203      $69,372,319.15         19.6823%
  75.001 - 80.00         468     $146,189,919.93         41.4769%
  80.001 - 85.00          15       $4,196,223.65          1.1905%
  85.001 - 90.00          48      $14,014,015.62          3.9760%
  90.001 - 95.00          37       $8,970,550.65          2.5451%
                       -----     ---------------        ---------
       Total           1,087     $352,461,524.00        100.0000%

e) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the type of Mortgaged Properties
   securing the Mortgage Loans in Pool 1998-24:

                                        AGGREGATE            % OF
                                         BALANCES         POOL BY
TYPE OF               # OF                  AS OF       AGGREGATE
DWELLING             LOANS           CUT-OFF DATE         BALANCE
- --------             -----           ------------       ---------
Single-family
 detatched           1,037        $337,920,072.41        95.8743%
Single-family
 attached               13          $3,303,725.93         0.9373%
Condominium             24          $7,027,353.53         1.9938%
2 - 4 Family Units      13          $4,210,372.13         1.1946%
                     -----        ---------------       ---------
Total                1,087        $352,461,524.00       100.0000%

f) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the occupancy status of the Mortgaged
   Properties securing the Mortgage Loans as represented by the
   mortgagors at origination in Pool 1998-24:

                                       AGGREGATE             % OF
                                        BALANCES          POOL BY
                      # OF                 AS OF        AGGREGATE
OCCUPANCY            LOANS          CUT-OFF DATE          BALANCE
- ---------            -----          ------------        ---------
Owner Occupied       1,069       $346,765,135.36         98.3838%
Vacation                 9         $3,048,812.20          0.8650%
Investment               9         $2,647,576.44          0.7512%
                     -----       ---------------        ---------
Total                1,087       $352,461,524.00        100.0000%


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g) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the geographic distribution of the
   Mortgaged Properties securing the Mortgage Loans in Pool
   1998-24:

                                        AGGREGATE            % OF
                                         BALANCES         POOL BY
                      # OF                  AS OF       AGGREGATE
STATE                LOANS           CUT-OFF DATE         BALANCE
- -----                -----           ------------       ---------
Alabama                  7          $2,428,171.21         0.6889%
Arizona                 36         $11,922,128.70         3.3825%
Arkansas                 1            $585,813.72         0.1662%
California             412        $141,727,130.18        40.2106%
Colorado                53         $16,822,818.53         4.7730%
Connecticut             14          $4,587,294.19         1.3015%
Delaware                 1            $510,000.00         0.1447%
District Of Columbia     5          $1,399,752.66         0.3971%
Florida                 20          $7,147,784.55         2.0280%
Georgia                 26          $8,821,620.47         2.5029%
Hawaii                   5          $2,119,003.01         0.6012%
Illinois                74         $24,405,612.89         6.9243%
Indiana                  4          $1,078,048.20         0.3059%
Iowa                     1            $269,597.99         0.0765%
Kansas                   1            $249,598.97         0.0708%
Kentucky                 3            $727,097.05         0.2063%
Louisiana                3            $863,859.20         0.2451%
Maine                    2            $594,270.39         0.1686%
Maryland                43         $13,125,249.72         3.7239%
Massachusetts           80         $24,548,762.24         6.9649%
Michigan                10          $2,746,727.49         0.7793%
Minnesota               22          $6,722,855.49         1.9074%
Mississippi              2            $632,019.58         0.1793%
Missouri                 4          $1,242,362.63         0.3525%
Montana                  1            $284,124.54         0.0806%
Nevada                   1            $261,086.57         0.0741%
New Hampshire            1            $153,233.30         0.0435%
New Jersey              14          $3,917,938.52         1.1116%
New Mexico               5          $1,176,974.09         0.3339%
New York                23          $7,648,213.66         2.1699%
North Carolina          11          $2,991,797.99         0.8488%
North Dakota             1            $279,561.82         0.0793%
Ohio                    17          $5,514,034.03         1.5644%
Oklahoma                 3          $1,197,639.58         0.3398%
Oregon                  16          $4,813,426.71         1.3657%
Pennsylvania            10          $3,312,501.52         0.9398%
Rhode Island             1            $277,783.12         0.0788%
Tennessee                3            $978,006.28         0.2775%
Texas                   36          $9,686,981.42         2.7484%
Utah                     7          $2,132,921.14         0.6052%
Virginia                50         $13,930,308.68         3.9523%
Washington              42         $12,865,536.42         3.6502%
Wisconsin               16          $5,761,875.55         1.6348%
                     -----        ---------------       ---------
Total                1,087        $352,461,524.00       100.0000%


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h) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the maturity dates of the Mortgage Loans
   in Pool 1998-24:

                                       AGGREGATE             % OF
                                        BALANCES          POOL BY
      YEAR OF         # OF                 AS OF        AGGREGATE
     MATURITY        LOANS          CUT-OFF DATE          BALANCE
     --------        -----          ------------        ---------
         2018            3           $838,393.90          0.2379%
         2026            3         $1,060,879.53          0.3010%
         2027            4         $1,190,760.94          0.3378%
         2028        1,077       $349,371,489.63         99.1233%
                     -----       ---------------        ---------
        Total        1,087       $352,461,524.00        100.0000%

The weighted average scheduled remaining term to maturity of the
Mortgage Loans in Pool 1998-24 calculated as of the Cut-off Date
is 358 months.

i) The following table sets forth information, as of the Cut-off
   Date, with respect to the purpose of the Mortgage Loans in
   Pool 1998-24:

                                       AGGREGATE             % OF
                                        BALANCES          POOL BY
PURPOSE               # OF                 AS OF        AGGREGATE
OF LOAN              LOANS          CUT-OFF DATE          BALANCE
- -------              -----          ------------        ---------
Purchase               433       $132,805,208.57         37.6793%
Rate Term/Refinance    567       $188,813,988.80         53.5701%
Cash-out Refinance      87        $30,842,326.63          8.7506%
                     -----       ---------------        ---------
Total                1,087       $352,461,524.00        100.0000%


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ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
         AND EXHIBITS.

1.1      The Underwriting Agreement, dated as of June 22, 1995,
         and the related Terms Agreement, dated as of November
         24, 1998, for certain of the Series 1998-24 Certificates
         between GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc. and Credit
         Suisse First Boston Corporation


1.2      The Underwriting Agreement, dated as of May 22, 1996,
         and the related Terms Agreement, dated as of November
         24, 1998, for certain of the Series 1998-24 Certificates
         between GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc. and Lehman
         Brothers Inc.

4.1      The Pooling and Servicing Agreement for the Series
         1998-24 Certificates, dated as of November 1, 1998,
         between GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc., as seller
         and servicer, and State Street Bank and Trust Company,
         as trustee.


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                            SIGNATURES





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


                               GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.



                               By:     /s/ Syed W. Ali
                                  ----------------------------
                               Name:      Syed W. Ali
                               Title:     Vice President




Dated as of November 30, 1998


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                            SIGNATURES





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


                               GE Capital Mortgage Services, Inc.



                               By:
                                  ----------------------------
                               Name:      Syed W. Ali
                               Title:     Vice President




Dated as of November 30, 1998


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                          EXHIBIT INDEX


The exhibits are being filed herewith:


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 EXHIBIT NO.              DESCRIPTION                     PAGE
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     1.1      The Underwriting Agreement, dated as
              of June 22, 1995, and the related Terms
              Agreement, dated as of November 24,
              1998, for certain of the Series 1998-24
              Certificates between GE Capital
              Mortgage Services, Inc. and Credit
              Suisse First Boston Corporation.

     1.2      The Underwriting Agreement, dated as
              of May 22, 1996, and the related Terms
              Agreement, dated as of November 24,
              1998, for certain of the Series 1998-24
              Certificates between GE Capital
              Mortgage Services, Inc. and Lehman
              Brothers Inc.

     4.1      The Pooling and Servicing Agreement
              for the Series 1998-24 Certificates, dated
              as of November 1, 1998, between GE
              Capital Mortgage Services, Inc., as seller
              and servicer, and State Street Bank and
              Trust Company, as trustee.

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