Page Number:    1
                                                    Payment Date:   11/25/97
                                     Accrual Period:   10/1/97 thru 10/31/97
The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, 12E
New York, NY 10286

Attn: Frank Austin, MBS Unit
        (212) 815-2297


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                       Headlands Mortgage Securities Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-1
                      Headlands Mortgage Company, Servicer
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                                                                Current Payment Information
 Class Information       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                         Beginning        Pass Thru      Principal         Interest           Total           Ending
Class Code    Name       Cert. Bal.           Rate       Dist. Amt.       Dist. Amt.          Dist.          Cert. Bal.
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   2347       A-I-1     17,081,002.01      6.600000%    2,384,696.66         93,945.51    2,478,642.17      14,696,305.35
   2350       A-I-2     65,856,084.83      6.206250%    2,193,859.92        340,599.44    2,534,459.36      63,662,224.91
   2351       A-I-3     65,856,084.83      2.793750%            -           153,321.20      153,321.20      63,662,224.91
   2352       A-I-4     22,732,000.00      6.800000%            -           128,814.67      128,814.67      22,732,000.00
   2353       A-I-5     17,570,000.00      6.900000%            -           101,027.50      101,027.50      17,570,000.00
   2354       A-I-6     18,096,000.00      7.100000%            -           107,068.00      107,068.00      18,096,000.00
   2355       A-I-7     19,218,000.00      7.250000%            -           116,108.75      116,108.75      19,218,000.00
   2356       A-I-8     14,006,000.00      7.500000%            -            87,537.50       87,537.50      14,006,000.00
   2359       A-I-9      5,120,000.00      7.500000%            -            32,000.00       32,000.00       5,120,000.00
   2357      A-I-10      3,022,000.00      7.750000%            -            19,517.08       19,517.08       3,022,000.00
   2358      A-I-11     55,000,503.00      7.750000%            -           355,211.58      355,211.58      55,000,503.00
   2372       A-II      25,024,470.11      7.750000%      700,276.13        161,616.37      861,892.50      24,324,193.98
   2363        P/O         505,098.68           N/A           861.20              -             861.20         504,237.48
   2371        X-1     179,416,635.62      0.673348%            -           100,674.83      100,674.83     175,808,241.87
   2370        X-2      49,353,881.03      0.196564%            -             8,084.33        8,084.33      48,397,435.09
   2369        X-3      18,228,927.05      0.481427%            -             7,313.25        7,313.25      17,545,793.40
   2360        B-1       8,499,609.69      7.750000%        6,662.09         54,893.31       61,555.40       8,492,947.59
   2361        B-2       5,409,294.34      7.750000%        4,239.87         34,935.03       39,174.90       5,405,054.47
   2362        B-3       3,863,639.67      7.750000%        3,028.37         24,952.67       27,981.04       3,860,611.31
   2364        B-4       2,008,854.07      7.750000%        1,574.56         12,973.85       14,548.41       2,007,279.51
   2365        B-5         772,330.34      7.750000%          605.36          4,987.97        5,593.33         771,724.98
   2366        B-6       1,856,829.24      7.750000%        1,455.40         11,992.02       13,447.42       1,855,373.84
   2367        R-1               -         7.750000%            -                 4.87            4.87               -
   2368        R-2               0.00      7.750000%            0.00              0.00            -                  -
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  Totals         -     285,641,715.98             -     5,297,259.57      1,957,579.73    7,254,839.30     280,344,456.41
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                       Factors per $1,000 (Class R per $100)
 Class Information -------------------------------------------------
                     Principal       Interest        Ending
Class Code    Name      Dist.          Dist.       Cert. Bal
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   2347       A-I-1  84.74100651    3.3383856295      522.23820584
   2350       A-I-2  28.85480814    4.4797443148      837.319315951
   2351       A-I-3   0.00000000    2.0165616656      837.31931595
   2352       A-I-4   0.00000000    5.6666668133     1000.00000000
   2353       A-I-5   0.00000000    5.7500000000     1000.00000000
   2354       A-I-6   0.00000000    5.9166666667     1000.00000000
   2355       A-I-7   0.00000000    6.0416666667     1000.00000000
   2356       A-I-8   0.00000000    6.2500000000     1000.00000000
   2359       A-I-9   0.00000000    6.2500000000     1000.00000000
   2357      A-I-10   0.00000000    6.4583322303     1000.00000000
   2358      A-I-11   0.00000000    6.4583332992     1000.00000000
   2372       A-II   24.16369239    5.5767262205      839.32939683
   2363        P/O    1.66637965    0.000000000       975.67472257
   2371        X-1    0.00000000    0.5081029556      887.29911253
   2370        X-2    0.00000000    0.1569806571      939.77622891
   2369        X-3    0.00000000    0.3357907609      805.62203081
   2360        B-1    0.77910121    6.4195193545      993.21103861
   2361        B-2    0.77910121    6.4195203969      993.21103861
   2362        B-3    0.77910121    6.4195189092      993.21103861
   2364        B-4    0.77910121    6.4195200396      993.21103861
   2365        B-5    0.77910121    6.4195238095      993.21103861
   2366        B-6    0.77910121    6.4195184727      993.21103861
   2367        R-1    0.00000000    4.8700000001        0.00000000
   2368        R-2    0.00000000    0.0000000000        0.00000000
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  Totals         -   17.03408014    6.29487182        901.48686764
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                                         Page Number:                         2
                                         Payment Date:                 11/25/97
                                         Accrual Period:  10/1/97 thru 10/31/97

The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, 12E
New York, NY 10286

Attn: Frank Austin, MBS Unit
        (212) 815-2297



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                       Headlands Mortgage Securities Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-1
                      Headlands Mortgage Company, Servicer
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                Class Information          Original Certificate Information                           Unpaid Amounts
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                                                                                             Interest   Current Real  Aggregate Real
            Type               Name      Cert. Bal.      Pass Thru   Cusips          Name   Shortfalls     Losses         Losses
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    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-1    28,141,000.00    6.600000%  42209EAA8        A-I-1       -             -             -
   Senior - Floating Rate      A-I-2    76,031,000.00    5.987500%  42209EAB6        A-I-2       -             -             -
Senior - Inv. Floating Rate    A-I-3    76,031,000.00    3.012500%  42209EAC4        A-I-3       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-4    22,732,000.00    6.800000%  42209EAD2        A-I-4       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-5    17,570,000.00    6.900000%  42209EAE0        A-I-5       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-6    18,096,000.00    7.100000%  42209EAF7        A-I-6       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-7    19,218,000.00    7.250000%  42209EAG5        A-I-7       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-8    14,006,000.00    7.500000%  42209EAH3        A-I-8       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-I-9     5,120,000.00    7.500000%  42209EAJ9        A-I-9       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate       A-I-10     3,022,000.00    7.750000%  42209EAK6        A-I-10      -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate       A-I-11    55,000,503.00    7.750000%  42209EAL4        A-I-11      -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate        A-II     28,980,510.00    7.750000%  42209EAM2         A-II       -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate         P/O        516,809.00      N/A      42209EAN0         P/O        -             -             -
   Senior - Variable Rate       X-1    198,138,642.75    0.000000%  42209EAP5         X-1        -             -             -
   Senior - Variable Rate       X-2     51,498,892.61    0.000000%  42209EAV2         X-2        -             -             -
   Senior - Variable Rate       X-3     21,779,187.67    0.000000%  42209EAW0         X-3        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-1      8,551,000.00    7.750000%  42209EAQ3         B-1        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-2      5,442,000.00    7.750000%  42209EAR1         B-2        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-3      3,887,000.00    7.750000%  42209EAS9         B-3        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-4      2,021,000.00    7.750000%    N/A             B-4        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-5        777,000.00    7.750000%    N/A             B-5        -             -             -
  Subordinate - Fixed Rate      B-6      1,868,056.00    7.750000%    N/A             B-6        -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate         R-1            100.00    7.750000%    N/A             R-1        -             -             -
    Senior - Fixed Rate         R-2            100.00    7.750000%    N/A             R-2        -             -             -
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           Totals                      310,980,078.00        -            -          Totals      -             -             -
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                                         Page Number:                         3
                                         Payment Date:                 11/25/97
                                         Accrual Period:  10/1/97 thru 10/31/97

The Bank of New York
101 Barclay Street, 12E
New York, NY 10286
Attn: Frank Austin, MBS Unit
     (212) 815-2297


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                       Headlands Mortgage Securities Inc.
               Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-1
                      Headlands Mortgage Company, Servicer
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P&S Ref.
Sec. 5.04             ----------------------------------
                           COLLATERAL INFORMATION
                      ----------------------------------

                      Ending scheduled principal balance      280,344,455.58
                      Ending loan count (excluding REO)                 1770
                      Aggregate scheduled principal amt           223,985.15
                      Aggregate prepayment amount               5,073,274.42


                      ----------------------------------------------------
P&S Ref.                                   ADVANCES
Sec. 5.04             ----------------------------------------------------

                      Amount of adv/rec (this period)      (1,732.77)
                      Aggregate outstanding advances       43,811.44


                      ----------------------------------------------------
P&S Ref.                                     FEES
Sec. 5.04             ----------------------------------------------------

                      Monthly servicer fees     59,508.68
                      Monthly trustee fee        2,380.35


                      ----------------------------------------------------
P&S Ref.                               OTHER INFORMATION
Sec. 5.04             ----------------------------------------------------

                      Class P/O deferred amount       0.00
                      Compensating interest amount    0.00

P&S Ref.
Sec. 5.04             --------------------------------------------------------
                                LIQUIDATED LOAN INFORMATION
                      --------------------------------------------------------

                      Net liquidation proceeds             0.00
                      Realized losses (this period)        0.00
                      Cumulative losses (since Cut-Off)    -






P&S Ref.
Sec. 5.04                 ----------------------------------------------------
                                    DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
                          ----------------------------------------------------
                                                       Outstanding   Scheduled
                          Period           Loan Count  Prin Balance Prin Balance
                          1 month               1      519,574.58   518,874.75
                          2 months              1      176,208.26   175,898.15
                          3 months or more      1      279,845.96   279,117.61

                          Totals                3      975,628.80   973,890.51

                          In foreclosure        1      176,208.26   175,898.15


P&S Ref.
Sec. 5.04                 -----------------------------------------------------
                                        REO INFORMATION
                          -----------------------------------------------------
                          Outstanding              Interest Thru  Foreclosure
                          Prin Balance  Book Value  Foreclosure    Expenses
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -
                                 -           -           -             -