<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from Form 10K and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> SEP-30-1999 <PERIOD-START> OCT-01-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 464,445 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 642,367 <ALLOWANCES> 72,064 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 1,694,677 <PP&E> 193,372 <DEPRECIATION> 210,433 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 17,547,719 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 7,328,704 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 293 <OTHER-SE> 10,084,739 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 17,547,719 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 3,030,012 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 635,196 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 4,537,570 <LOSS-PROVISION> 23,584 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 479,791 <INCOME-PRETAX> (2,385,160) <INCOME-TAX> 107,020 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (2,278,140) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (2,278,140) <EPS-BASIC> (0.10) <EPS-DILUTED> (0.10)