Exhibit 99.3

First Alliance Mortgage Loan Trust

                 Mortgage Loan Asset Backed Notes Series 1998-1F
                             1998 - Annual Statement
                              DISTRIBUTION DOLLARS
                                                                 ENDING
PERIOD     CLASS      CUST     INTEREST        PRINCIPAL         BALANCE
 199804     NOTE             $305,161.67     $705,497.62     $54,694,502.38
 199805     NOTE             $301,275.55   $1,533,517.73     $53,160,984.65
 199806     NOTE             $292,828.42     $604,649.17     $52,556,335.47
 199807     NOTE             $289,497.81     $899,844.28     $51,656,491.19
 199808     NOTE             $284,541.17   $1,419,356.96     $50,237,134.23
 199809     NOTE             $276,722.88     $810,751.26     $49,426,382.97
 199810     NOTE             $272,256.99   $2,680,904.25     $46,745,478.72
 199811     NOTE             $257,489.68   $1,098,059.05     $45,647,419.67
 199812     NOTE             $251,441.20   $1,526,995.68     $44,120,423.99
Total Note:                $2,531,215.37  $11,279,576.00

Total Class R Certificates:   $451,066.32

Factor Information Per $1,000
             PRINCIPAL       INTEREST     ENDING NOTE    INIT NOTE  CURR NOTE
CLASS       DISTRIBUTION   DISTRIBUTION     BALANCE           RATE       RATE

 NOTE       203.60245873    45.68980812    796.39754502     6.6100%    6.6100%

 CERT           N/A             N/A            N/A           N/A        N/A


                                                            Per $1000
                                                            ---------
NOTE DISTRIBUTION:                       $13,810,791.37     249.29


SCHEDULED PRINCIPAL:                        $347,574.92
PREPAYMENTS & PREFUNDING ACT. REMAINDER: $10,379,372.27
SUBORDINATION INCREASE                      $552,628.81
                                         --------------

TOTAL PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION:            $11,279,576.00     203.60


TOTAL INTEREST DISTRIBUTION:              $2,531,215.37

INSURED PAYMENT:                                   0.00

LOAN PURCHASE PRICES:                     $2,008,578.30
SUBSTITUTION AMOUNTS:                             $0.00

SUBORDINATION REDUCTION AMOUNT:                    0.00

CURRENT REALIZED LOSSES:                           0.00
CUMULATIVE REALIZED LOSSES:                        0.00






                                             NUMBER      LOAN BALANCE

LOANS BOUGHT BACK PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.4
                  CURRENT:                            0            0.00
                  CUMULATIVE:                         0            0.00
LOANS BOUGHT BACK PURSUANT TO SECTION 2.6
                  CURRENT:                            0            0.00
                  CUMULATIVE:                         0            0.00
LOANS BOUGHT BACK PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.10
                  CURRENT:                            0            0.00
                  CUMULATIVE:                         0            0.00

AVAILABLE FUNDS CAP CARRY-FORWARD AMOUNT:                          0.00


DELINQUENT MORTGAGE LOANS(includes loans in foreclosure and bankruptcy):

                              AGGREGATE
      CATEGORY     NUMBER    LOAN BALANCE    PERCENTAGE
     30-59 DAYS     10        $628,016.28        1.41%
     60-89 DAYS      5        $216,711.51        0.49%
      90+ DAYS       9        $721,456.66        1.61%

LOANS IN FORECLOSURE(included in delinquencies above):

             AGGREGATE
    NUMBER  LOAN BALANCE   PERCENTAGE
      22   $1,417,951.82      3.17%

LOANS IN BANKRUPTCY(included in delinquencies above):

             AGGREGATE
    NUMBER  LOAN BALANCE   PERCENTAGE
      0            $0.00      0.00%


REO PROPERTIES(included in delinquencies above):

             AGGREGATE
    NUMBER  LOAN BALANCE   PERCENTAGE
      0            $0.00      0.00%

ENDING AGGREGATE LOAN BALANCE:             $44,674,423.99

BOOK VALUE OF REO PROPERTY:                          0.00