March 31, 1998 Securities and Exchange Commission Judiciary Plaza 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: BA Mortgage Securities, Inc. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-2; File No. 333-34225. Ladies and Gentlemen: Enclosed herewith for filing on behalf of the trust fund (the "Trust") created pursuant to a Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of September 1, 1997 (the "Pooling and Servicing Agreement") among BA Mortgage Securities, Inc. as the Depositor (the "Depositor"), Bank of America, Federal Savings Bank and Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association as Master Servicers (together the "Master Servicers"), and Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A., as trustee (the "trustee). The Series 1997-2 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates (the "Certificates" will evidence the entire beneficial ownership interest in a trust fund (the "Trust Fund") consisting primarily of a pool of conventional, fixed-rate, one- to four-family first mortgage loans (the "Mortgage Loans" to be deposited by BA Mortgage Securities, Inc. (the "Depositor") into the Trust Fund for the benefit of the Certificateholders. Only Class IA-2, Class IA-3, Class IA-4, Class IA-5, Class IA-6, Class IA-7, Class IA-8, Class IIA-1, Class IIA-2, Class IIA-3, Class IIA-4, Class IIA-5, Class I-X, Class II-X, Class M, Class B-1, Class B-2, Class R-I, and Class R-II (the "Offered Certificates") are offered hereby. The Offered Certificates were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by a Registration Statement on Form S-11 (File No. 333-05201-01). As a result, the Trust is subject to the filing requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). The Trust intends to fulfill these filing requirements in the manner described herein: The Trust will file, promptly after each Distribution Date (as defined in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), a Current Report on Form 8-K in substantially the form enclosed herewith, including as an exhibit thereto the applicable Distribution Date report. Each such Current Report will also disclose under Item 5 any matter occurring during the relevant reporting period which would be reportable under Item 1, 2, 4 or 5 of Part II of Form 10-Q. The Trust will file a Current Report on Form 8-K promptly after the occurrence of any event described under Item 2, 3, 4 or 5 thereof, responding to the requirements of the applicable Item. Within 90 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Trust will file an annual report of Form 10-K which responds to Items 2, 3, and 4 of Part I, Items 5 and 9 of Part II, Items 12 and 13 of Part III and Item 14 of Part IV thereof, and include as exhibits thereto certain information from the Distribution Date reports aggregated for such year and a copy of the independent accountants' annual compliance statement required under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement. The Trust will follow the above procedures except for any fiscal year as to which its reporting obligations under Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act have been suspended pursuant to such Section. In such event, the Trust will file a Form 15 as required under Rule 15d-6. Should you wish to discuss the above filing procedures, please call Judy L. Gomez at (714) 253-7562. Sincerely, /s/ Judy L. Gomez Assistant Vice President Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A. S.E.C. Reporting Agent for BA Mortgage Securities, Inc. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-2. 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): October 27, 1997 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. (as the Depositor (the "Depositor"), Bank of America, Federal Savings Bank and Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association, as master servicers (together the "Master Servicers", and Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A., as trustee (the "Trustee") under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1997, providing for the issuance of the Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 1997-2 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter) DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 333-34225 94-324470 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 345 MONTGOMERY STREET, LOWER LEVEL #2, UNIT #8152 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94104 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (415) 622-3676 Item 5. Other Events Attached hereto is a copy of the Monthly Remittance Statements to the Certificateholders which was derived from the monthly information submitted by the Master Servicer of the Trust to the Trustee. Item 7. Financial Statement and Exhibits Exhibits: (as noted in Item 5 above) Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on October 27, 1997, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on November 25, 1997, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on December 26, 1997, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on January 26, 1998, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on February 25, 1998, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. Monthly Report to Certificateholders as to distributions made on March 25, 1998, and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K on March 31, 1998. SIGNATURE 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, hereunto duly authorized. Bankers Trust Company of California, N.A., not in its individual capacity, but solely as a duly authorized agent of the Registrant pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of September 1, 1997. Date: March 31, 1998 By: /s/ Judy L. Gomez Judy L. Gomez Assistant Vice President EXHIBIT INDEX Sequential Document Page Number Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 5 dated as of October 27, 1997. Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 13 dated as of November 25, 1997. Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 23 dated as of December 26, 1997. Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 34 dated as of January 26, 1998. Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 44 dated as of February 25, 1998. Monthly Remittance Statement to the Certificateholders 54 dated as of March 25, 1998. BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL	 R		50.00			50.00		0.30	 		0.00 S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97		0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	168,123,904.52	696,216.66	1,689,212.93 	U		4,744,326.00	4,744,326.00	0.00			27,733.21 	V		961,465.76	961,465.76	0.00			1,243.59 	W		173,839,660.00 173,839,660.00	1,007,377.74	1,067,310.79 	X		18,147,601.00	18,147,601.00	109,641.75	12,042.71 	Y		0.00			0.00 	115,889.81		0.00 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 53,350.53			0.00 	R-I		50.00		50.00			0.30			50.00 Totals 427,002,263.00 427,002,263.00 2,351,520.06 	2,797,643.23 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		50.30	 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		2,385,429.59	0.00			348,813.21	168,123,904.52 	U		27,733.21		0.00			0.00			4,716,592.79 	V		1,243.59	 	0.00			0.00			960,222.17 	W		2,074,688.53	0.00			42,903.53		172,815,252.74 	X		121,684.46	0.00			0.00			18,135,558.29 	Y		115,889.81	0.00			0.00			0.00 	Z		53,350.53 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		50.30	 	0.00			0.00			0.00 Totals		5,149,163.29	0.00		391,716.74	424,596,336.51 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 1,000.000000	6.000000	1,000.000000	1,006.000000 S		 	 1,000.000000	6.166667	0.000000 	6.166667 	T				1,000.000000	4.108338	9.967957		14.076295 	U				1,000.000000	0.000000	5.845553		5.845553 	V				1,000.000000	0.000000	1.293431		1.293431 	W				1,000.000000	5.794867	6.139628		11.934495 	X				1,000.000000	6.041666	0.663598		6.705264 	Y				 0.000000	0.390351	0.000000		0.390351 	Z				 0.000000	0.507944	0.000000		0.507944 	R-I	055240BU8		1,000.000000	6.000000	1,000.000000	1,006.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 992.090371 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 994.154447 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 998.706569		0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 994.107172		7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 999.336402 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.468421%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.609532%	 NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: David Co Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: September 30, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 October, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1		81,564,177.00	81,564,177.00	241,555.08	47,967.50 	IA-2		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3		85,233,602.00	85,233,602.00	525,607.21	316,307.68 	IA-4		8,219,304.00	8,219,304.00	0.00			880,160.97 	IA-5		5,000,000.00	5,000,000.00	30,208.33		3,444.07 	IA-6		26,000,000.00 26,000,000.00	157,083.33	17,909.14 	IA-7		27,666,398.00	27,666,398.00	170,609.45	492,744.28 	IA-8		0.00			0.00			19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	83,225,000.00	502,817.71	1,026,966.88 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,167,000.00	0.00			0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	4,934,275.00	0.00 		0.00 	IIA-4	12,356,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31		0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36		0.00 I-X		0.00			0.00			40,561.43		0.00 	II-X		0.00			0.00			53,350.53		0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 408,854,562.00 2,241,877.71	2,785,500.52 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1		289,522.58	0.00			298,127.50	81,814,337.00 	IA-2		349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3		841,914.89	0.00			0.00			84,917,294.32 	IA-4		880,160.97	0.00			50,685.71		7,389,828.74 	IA-5		33,652.40		0.00			0.00			4,996,555.93 	IA-6		174,992.47	0.00			0.00			25,982,090.86 	IA-7		663,353.73	0.00			0.00			27,173,653.72 	IA-8		19,948.27		0.00			0.00			0.00 	IIA-1	1,529,784.59	0.00			0.00			82,198,033.12 	IIA-2	0.00			0.00			13,092.29		2,180,092.29 	IIA-3	0.00 		0.00			29,881.24		4,964,086.24 	IIA-4	74,651.31		0.00			0.00			12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36		0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X		40,561.43		0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X		53,350.53		0.00			0.00			0.00 Totals		5,027,378.23	0.00		391,716.74		406,460,778.22 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1		055240AZ8	 1,000.000000	2.961534	0.588095		3.549629 	IA-2		055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.000000		5.833333 	IA-3		055240BB0	 1,000.000000	6.166667	3.711068		9.877734 	IA-4		055240BC8	 1,000.000000	0.000000	107.084611	107.084611 	IA-5		055240BD6 1,000.000000	6.041666	0.688814		6.730480 	IA-6		055240BE4	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.688813		6.730480 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 1,000.000000	6.166667	17.810207		23.976874 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.00000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667 	IIA-1	055240BG9 1,000.000000	6.166667	12.339644		18.381311 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,000.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,000.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	6.041666	0.000000		6.041666 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1		1,003.067033	3.553841%		NA 	IA-2		1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3		 996.288932	7.400000%		7.400000% 	IA-4		 899.082056	7.400000%		7.400000% 	IA-5		 999.311186	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IA-6		 999.311187	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IA-7		 982.189793	7.400000%		7.400000% 	IA-8		0.000000		7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1	987.660356	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2	1,006.041666	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-3	1,006.041666	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-4	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000		7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: David Co Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: September 30, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 October 27, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL M		7,472,539.00	7,472,539.00	45,146.59		4,958.76 B-1		4,910,526.00	4,910,526.00	29,667.76		3,258.61 	B-2		2,135,011.00	2,135,011.00	12,899.02		1,416.79 	B-3		1,494,507.00	1,494,507.00	9,029.31		991.75 	B-4		1,067,505.00	1,067,505.00	6,449.51		708.39 	B-5		1,067,513.00	1,067,513.00	6,449.56		708.41 	R-II		50.00			50.00		0.30		50.00 Totals 18,147,651.00 18,147,651.00 	109,642.05 	12,092.71 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M		50,105.35	 	0.00			0.00			7,467,580.24 	B-1		32,926.37		0.00			0.00			4,907,267.39 	B-2		14,315.81		0.00			0.00			2,133,594.21 	B-3		10,021.06		0.00			0.00			1,493,515.25 	B-4		7,157.90		0.00			0.00			1,066,796.61 	B-5		7,157.97		0.00			0.00			1,066,804.59 	R-II		50.30		0.00			0.00			0.00 Totals		121,734.76	0.00		0.00				18,135,558.29 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	M		055240BR5 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.663598		6.705264 B-1		055240BS3 1,000.000000	6.041666	0.663597		6.705263 	B-2		055240BT1 1,000.000000	6.041664	0.663598		6.705263 	B-3		055240BX2	1,000.000000	6.041665	0.663597		6.705261 	B-4		055240BY0	1,000.000000	6.041667	0.663594		6.705261 	B-5		055240BZ7	1,000.000000	6.041669	0.663608		6.705277 	R-II		055240BV6	1,000.000000	6.000000 1,000.000000	1,006.00000 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	M		999.336402	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-1		999.336403	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-2		999.336402	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-3		999.336403	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-4		999.336406	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-5		999.336392	7.250000%		7.250000% 	R-II		 0.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: David Co Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: September 30, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 October, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS Distribution Date: October 27,1997 MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: BEGINNING BALANCE OF POOL				305,791,586.97		121,210,676.56 LESS:	SCEDULED PRINCIPAL				(210,655.02)		(101,721.09) 		PRINCIPAL PREPAYMENTS			(1,207,059.51)		(866,491.40) 		REPURCHASES					0.00					0.00 		LIQUIDATIONS					0.00					0.00 		OTHER UNSCHEDULED PRINCIPAL		0.00					0.00 ENDING BALANCE POOL						304,373,872.44		120,222,464.07 BEGINNING NUMBER OF LOANS IN POOL			960					448 ENDING NUMBER OF LOANS IN POOL			956					444 WEIGHTED AVERAGE REMAINING TERM TO MATURITY	355					336 WEIGHTED AVERAGE NET CONTRACT RATE			7.949362%				7.984337% CURRENT RELIZED LOSSES ON THE POOL			0.00					0.00 CUMULATIVE REALIZED LOSSES ON THE POOL		0.00					0.00 DELINQUENT, BANKRUPTCY, FORCLOSURE, AND REO LOAN INFORMATION 										LOANS	LOANS	LOANS 			30 TO 59		60 TO 89		90PLUS BANKRUPTCY FORECLOSURE REO GROUP I		DAYS			DAYS			DAYS PRINCIPAL BAL	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00 % OF GROUP BAL	0.000%	0.000%		0.000%	0.000%	0.000%	0.00% NUMBER OF LOANS 			0			0			0		0		0		0 % OF LOANS	0.000%	0.000%		0.000%	0.000%	0.000%	0.00% GROUP II PRINCIPAL BAL	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00 % OF GROUP BAL	0.000%	0.000%		0.000%	0.000%	0.000%	0.00% NUMBER OF LOANS 			0			0			0		0		0		0 % OF LOANS	0.000%	0.000%		0.000%	0.000%	0.000%	0.00% GROUP I BOOK VALUE OF REO PROPERTIES								NA GROUP I BOOK VALUE OF REO PROPERTIES								NA SERVICING INFORMATION SERVICING FEES ACCURED DURING THE CURRENT DUE PERIOD	63,706.58		25,252.22 PLUS:	ADDITIONAL SERVICING COMPENSATION				0.00			0.00 LESS:	AMTS. TO COVER PREPAYMENT INT. SHORTFALL		(541.37)		0.00 		DELINQUENT SERVICING FEES					0.00			0.00 SERVICING FEES COLLECED FOR THE CURRENT DUE PERIOD	63,165.21	25,252.22 ADVANCED PRINCIPAL								0.00			0.00 ADVANCED INTEREST								0.00			0.00 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS Distribution Date: October 27,1997 						OTHER				CUM. 			PREPAYMENT	UNSCHED.		CERTIF.	UNPAID	CUMUL. 			PRINCIPAL		PRINCIPAL		INT.		INT.		REALIZED 			DIST.		DIST.		SHORTFALL	SHORTFALL	LOSSES CLASS CLASS IA-1	33,300.86		0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-2	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-3	217,112.78	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-4	604,140.23	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-5	2,364.00		0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-6	12,292.79		0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-7	338,218.41	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IA-8	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IIA-1	886,121.32	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IIA-2	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IIA-3	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IIA-4	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS IIA-5	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS I-X		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS II-X	0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS M		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS B-1		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS B-2		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS B-3		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS B-4		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 CLASS B-5		0.00			0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 TOTALS		2,093,550.38	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00 OTHER REPORTING ITEMS GROUP I PERCENTAGE							95.75% GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					100.00% GROUP II PERCENTAGE							96.94% GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					100.00% SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT			12,042.71 HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCURRED		NO BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								100,000.00 FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD			0.00 GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES						0.00 GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES						0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: David Co Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: September 30, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 October 27, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 	R		50.00		0.00	 0.00 	0.00 	S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97 0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	168,123,904.52	691,227.51	2,947,288.53 	U		4,744,326.00	4,716,592.79	0.00		 53,831.50 	V		961,465.76	960,222.17	0.00		 1,351.35 	 	W		173,839,660.00 172,815,252.74	1,000,929.42 2,479,540.25 	X		18,147,601.00	18,135,558.29	109,569.00	12,045.12 	Y		0.00			0.00 	115,084.01	0.00	 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 52,716.14	 0.00 	R-I		50.00		0.00			0.00	 0.00 	 Totals 427,002,263.00 424,596,336.51 2,338,569.05 	5,494,056.75 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		3,638,516.04	0.00			345,536.56	165,522,152.55	 	U		53,831.50	 0.00			0.00			4,662,761.29 	V		1,351.35 	0.00			0.00			958,870.82 	 	W		3,480,469.67	0.00			43,162.74		170,378,875.23	 	X		121,614.12	0.00			0.00			18,123,513.17	 	Y		115,084.01	0.00			0.00			0.00 	 	Z		52,716.14 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00	 Totals		7,832,625.80	0.00 388,699.30 419,490,979.06 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000	 	S		 	 1,000.000000	6.166667	0.000000 	6.166667	 	T		 992.090371	4.078897	17.391796 21.470693 	U		 994.154447	0.000000	11.346501		11.346501 	V		 998.706569	0.000000	1.405510	 1.405510	 	W		 	 994.107172	5.757774	14.263375		20.021149 	X			 999.336402	6.037658	0.663731		6.701388 	Y			 0.00000000	0.387637	0.000000		0.387637	 	Z			 0.00000000	0.501904	0.000000		0.501904 	R-I		055240BU8	 0.00000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 976.737569 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 982.807946 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 997.301058	 0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 980.092087	 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 998.672671 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.467385%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.607854%	 NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: October 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1 81,564,177.00	81,814,337.00	240,916.58	74,299.21	 	IA-2	 59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3	 85,233,602.00	84,917,294.32	523,656.65	441,773.02 	IA-4	 8,219,304.00	7,389,828.74	0.00		 2,009,567.73 	IA-5	 5,000,000.00	4,996,555.93	30,187.53		3,455.11 	 	IA-6	 26,000,000.00 25,982,090.86	156,975.13	17,966.56	 	IA-7	 27,666,398.00	27,173,653.72	167,570.86 	495,947.78 	IA-8	 0.00	 0.00	 19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	82,198,033.12	496,613.12	2,439,002.22 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,180,092.29	0.00	 0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	4,964,086.24	0.00 	 0.00	 	 	IIA-4	12,356,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31 0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36	 0.00 I-X	 0.00	 0.00	 40,279.40 0.00 	 	II-X	 0.00	 0.00	 	52,716.14	 0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 406,460,778.22 2,229,000.05 5,482,011.63 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1	 315,215.79	0.00			299,965.95	82,040,003.74 	IA-2	 349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3	 965,429.67	0.00			0.00			84,475,521.30	 	IA-4	 2,009,567.73 0.00			45,570.61		5,425,831.62 	IA-5	 33,642.64	 0.00			0.00			4,993,100.82 	 	IA-6	 174,941.69	0.00			0.00			25,964,123.30 	 	IA-7	 663,518.64	0.00			0.00			26,677,705.94	 	IA-8	 19,948.27		0.00	 0.00			0.00 	 	IIA-1	2,935,615.34	0.00			0.00			79,759,030.90 	IIA-2	0.00 	0.00			13,171.39		2,193,263.68 	IIA-3	0.00 	 0.00			29,991.35 4,994,077.59 	IIA-4	74,651.31	 0.00			0.00		 12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36	 0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X	 40,279.40	 0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X	 52,716.14	 0.00			0.00			0.00 		 Totals		7,711,011.68	0.00 388,699.30 401,367,465.89 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1	 055240AZ8	 1,003.067033	2.953706	0.910929		3.864635 	IA-2	 055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.0000000		5.8333333	 	IA-3	 055240BB0	 996.288932	6.143782	5.183085		11.326867	 	IA-4		055240BC8	 899.082056	0.000000	244.493662	244.493662 	IA-5		055240BD6 999.311186	6.037506	0.691022		6.728528	 	IA-6	 055240BE4	 999.311187	6.037505	0.691022		6.728527 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 982.189793	6.056837	17.925997 23.982834 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.00000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667	 	IIA-1	055240BG9 987.660356	5.967115	29.306125		35.273239 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,066.041666	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,066.041666	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667	 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	5.999657	0.000000		5.999657	 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	5.969826	0.000000		5.969826 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1	 1,005.833771	3.533609%		NA 	IA-2	 1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3 991.105847	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-4 660.132734 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-5 998.620164	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-6 998.620165	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-7 964.263795	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-8 0.000000	 7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1 958.354231	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2 1,012.119834	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-3	1,012.119833 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-4 1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X	 0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000 7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: October 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 M 7,472,539.00	7,467,580.24	45,116.63 	4,959.75	 	B-1	 4,910,526.00	4,907,267.39	29,648.07 	3,259.27 	B-2	 2,135,011.00	2,133,594.21	12,890.47	 1,417.07 	B-3	 1,494,507.00	1,493,515.25	9,023.32		991.95 	B-4	 1,067,505.00	1,066,796.61	6,445.23		708.54 	 	B-5	 1,067,513.00 1,066,804.59	6,445.28	 708.54	 	R-II	 50.00	 0.00 	0.00 0.00 	 	Totals 18,147,651.00 18,135,558.29 109,569.00 12,045.12 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M 50,076.38 	0.00			0.00			7,462,620.49 B-1	 32,907.34 	0.00			0.00			4,904,008.12 	B-2	 14,307.54 	0.00			0.00			2,132,177.14 	B-3	 10,015.27 0.00			0.00			1,492,523.30 	B-4	 7,153.77	 0.00			0.00			1,066,088.07 	 	B-5	 7,155.82 0.00			0.00			1,066,096.05	 	R-II	 0.00	 0.00		 	0.00			0.00 Totals	121,614.12	0.00			0.00			18,123,513.17 Seller:			 Bank of America			Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			 Bank of America			Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date:			October 31, 1997			Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997	Factor Information (800)735-7777 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	M		055240BR5	 999.336402	6.037657	0.663730		6.701388 	B-1		055240BS3	 999.336403 6.037657	0.663731		6.701388	 	B-2		055240BT1	 999.336402	6.037660	0.663730		6.701389	 	B-3		055240BX2	 999.336403	6.037657	0.663731		6.701387 	B-4		055240BY0 999.336406	6.037658	0.663735		6.701392	 	B-5		055240BZ7	 999.336392	6.037659	0.663730		6.701389	 	R-II		055240BV6	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	 	 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	M		998.672672	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-1		998.672672	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-2		998.672672	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-3		998.672673	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-4		998.672671	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-5		998.672663	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	R-II		0.000000		7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: October 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS				GROUP I		GROUP II MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: 	Beginning Number of Pool					304,373,872.97	120,222,464.07 	 	Less:	Scheduled Principal			 (210,496.45) (100,075.67) 			Principal Prepayments		 (2,494,813.86)(2,299,972.00) 		Repurchases					0.00			0.00 			Liquidations					0.00			0.00 			Other Unscheduled Principal		0.00		 0.00 	Ending Balance of Pool					301,668,562.66 117,822,416.40 	Beginning Number of Loans in Pool			956			444 	Ending Number of Loans in Pool			948			436 	Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity	352			331	 			 Weighted Average Net Contract Rate			7.948282%		7.982050% 	Current Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	Cumulative Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00	 	 			 	 Delinquent, Bankruptcy,						 Loans	 Loans	 Loans Foreclosure and REO	 30 to 59 60 to 89 90 Plus in		 in		in Loan Information	 Days	 Days	 Days	 Bankruptcy Foreclosure	REO Group I Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0810%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% Group II Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% 	Group I Book Value of REO Properties							NA 	Group II Book Value of REO Properties							NA Servicing Information:							Group I		Group II Services Fees Accrued during the current due period	63,411.22		25,046.35 Plus:	Additional servicing compensation			0.00			0.00	 Less:	Amts. To cover prepayment Int. Shortfall (3,645.20) (2,966.80) 		Delinquent Services Fees				 0.00	 0.00 Servicing Fees Collected for the Current Due Period	59,766.02		22,079.55 	Advanced Principal							0.00	 	0.00	 	Advanced Interest							0.00		 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: October 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS		 Distribution Date:			November 25, 1997 					Other					Cumulative 		Prepayment	Unscheduled	Certificate	Unpaid	 Cumulative 		Principal		Principal		Interest		Interest		Realized Class	Distributed	Distributed	Shortfall		Shortfall		Losses IA-1		 61,390.03		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-2			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-3		 362,183.94		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-4	 1,647,527.39		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-5		 2,832.64		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-6		 14,729.73		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-7	 406,598.66		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-8			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-1	2,299,522.93		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 I-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 II-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 M			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-1		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 TOTALS 4,794,785.33	0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00	 	OTHER REPORTING ITEMS: 	GROUP I PERCENTAGE									95.73% 	GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE						 100.00% 	GROUP II PERCENTAGE									96.92% 	GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					 100.00% 	SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT		 12,045.12 	HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCCURRED				NO 	 	 BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								 100,000.00 	FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 	SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 	EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD				 0.00 	GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 	GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: October 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 November 25, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 	R		50.00		0.00	 0.00 	0.00 	S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97 0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	165,522,152.55	685,444.93	3,240,746.03 	U		4,744,326.00	4,662,761.29	0.00		 60,113.19 	V		961,465.76	958,870.82	0.00		 1,004.19 	 	W		173,839,660.00 170,378,875.23	985,948.85 2,706,506.33 	X		18,147,601.00	18,123,513.17	109,496.23	12,145.94 	Y		0.00			0.00 	113,378.43	0.00	 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 51,399.81	 0.00 	R-I		50.00		0.00			0.00	 0.00 	 Totals 427,002,263.00 419,490,979.06 2,314,711.19 	6,020,515.68 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		3,926,190.93	0.00			335,275.03	162,616,681.55	 	U		60,113.19	 0.00			0.00			4,602,648.10 	V		1,004.19 	0.00			0.00			957,866.63 	 	W		3,692,455.18	0.00			43,423.52		167,715,792.42	 	X		121,642.17	0.00			0.00			18,111,367.23	 	Y		113,378.43	0.00			0.00			0.00 	 	Z		51,399.81 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00	 Totals		8,335,226.87	0.00 378,698.55 413,849,161.93 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	S		 	 1,000.000000	6.166667	0.000000 	6.166667	 	T		 976.737569	4.044775	19.123473 23.168247	 	U		 982.807946	0.000000	12.670544		12.670544 	V		 997.301058	0.000000	1.044437	 1.044437	 	W		 	 980.092087	5.671599	15.568981		21.240580 	X			 998.672671	6.033648	0.669286		6.702934 	Y			 0.00000000	0.381892	0.000000		0.381892	 	Z			 0.00000000	0.489371	0.000000		0.489371 	R-I		055240BU8	 0.00000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 959.592536 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 970.137402 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 996.256622	 0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 964.772897	 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 998.003385 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.464699%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.606501%	 NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: November 28, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 December 26, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1 81,564,177.00	82,040,003.74	239,692.46	80,301.20 	IA-2	 59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3	 85,233,602.00	84,475,521.30	520,932.38	567,067.79 	IA-4	 8,219,304.00	5,425,831.62	0.00		 2,174,602.56 	IA-5	 5,000,000.00	4,993,100.82	30,166.65		3,486.23 	 	IA-6	 26,000,000.00 25,964,124.30	156,866.58	18,128.39	 	IA-7	 27,666,398.00	26,677,705.94	164,512.52 	499,075.68 	IA-8	 0.00	 0.00	 19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	79,759,030.90	481,877.48	2,665,707.89 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,193,263.68	0.00	 0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	4,994,077.59	0.00 	 0.00	 	 	IIA-4	12,356,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31 0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36	 0.00 I-X	 0.00	 0.00	 39,682.75 0.00 	 	II-X	 0.00	 0.00	 	51,399.81	 0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 401,367,465.89 2,205,214.96 6,008,369.74 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1	 319,993.66	0.00			301,815.74	82,261,518.28 	IA-2	 349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3	 1,088,000.17	0.00			0.00			83,908,453.51	 	IA-4	 2,174,602.56 0.00			33,459.29		3,284,688.35 	IA-5	 33,652.88	 0.00			0.00			4,989,614.59 	 	IA-6	 174,994.97	0.00			0.00			25,945,995.91 	 	IA-7	 663,588.20	0.00			0.00			26,178,630.26	 	IA-8	 19,948.27		0.00	 0.00			0.00 	 	IIA-1	3,147,585.39	0.00			0.00			77,093,323.01 	IIA-2	0.00 	0.00			13,250.97		2,206,514.65 	IIA-3	0.00 	 0.00			30,172.55	 5,024,250.14 	IIA-4	74,651.31	 0.00			0.00		 12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36	 0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X	 39,682.44	 0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X	 51,399.81	 0.00			0.00			0.00 		 Totals		8,213,584.70	0.00 378,698.55 395,737,794.70 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1	 055240AZ8	 1,005.833771	2.938698	0.984516		3.923213 	IA-2	 055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.0000000		5.8333333	 	IA-3	 055240BB0	 991.105847	6.111819	6.653101		12.764921	 	IA-4		055240BC8	 660.132734	0.000000	264.572592	264.572592 	IA-5		055240BD6 998.620164	6.033330	0.697246		6.730576	 	IA-6	 055240BE4	 998.620165	6.033330	0.697246		6.730576 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 964.263795	5.946293	18.039055 23.985349 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.00000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667	 	IIA-1	055240BG9 958.354231	5.790057	32.030134		37.820191 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,012.119834	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,012.119833	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667	 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	5.910740	0.000000		5.910740	 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	5.820758	0.000000		5.820758 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1	 1,008.549602	7.920646%		NA 	IA-2	 1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3 984.452746	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-4 399.630960 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-5 997.922918	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-6 997.922920	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-7 946.224740	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-8 0.000000	 7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1 926.324097	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2 1,018.234725	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-3	1,018.234723 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-4 1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X	 0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000 7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: November 28, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 December 26, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 M 7,472,539.00	7,462,620.49	45,086.67 	5,001.27 	B-1	 4,910,526.00	4,904,008.12	29,628.38 	3,286.55 	B-2	 2,135,011.00	2,132,177.14	12,881.90	 1,428.93 	B-3	 1,494,507.00	1,492,523.30	9,017.33		1,000.25 	B-4	 1,067,505.00	1,066,088.07	6,440.95		714.47 	 	B-5	 1,067,513.00 1,066,096.05	6,441.00	 714.47	 	R-II	 50.00	 0.00 	0.00 0.00 	 	Totals 18,147,651.00 18,123,513.17 109,496.23 12,145.94 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M 50,087.94 	0.00			0.00			7,457,619.22 B-1	 32,914.93 	0.00			0.00			4,900,721.57 	B-2	 14,310.83 	0.00			0.00			2,130,748.20 	B-3	 10,017.58	 0.00			0.00			1,491,523.05 	B-4	 7,155.42	 0.00			0.00			1,065,373.60 	 	B-5	 7,155.47 0.00			0.00			1,065,381.58	 	R-II	 0.00	 0.00		 	0.00			0.00 Totals	121,642.17	0.00			0.00			18,111,367.23 Seller:			Bank of America			Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America			Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date:			November 28, 1998			Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:		December 26, 1998	Factor Information (800)735-7777 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	M		055240BR5	 998.672672	6.033648	0.669287		6.702935 	B-1		055240BS3	 998.672672 6.033647	0.669287		6.702934	 	B-2		055240BT1	 998.672672	6.033646	0.669285		6.702930	 	B-3		055240BX2	 998.672672	6.033649	0.669284		6.702933 	B-4		055240BY0 998.672671	6.033649	0.669290		6.702938	 	B-5		055240BZ7	 998.672663	6.033650	0.669285		6.702935	 	R-II		055240BV6	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	 	 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	M		998.003385	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-1		998.003385	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-2		998.003387	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-3		998.003388	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-4		998.003382	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-5		998.003378	7.250000%		7.250000%		 	R-II		0.000000		7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: November 28, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 December 26, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS				GROUP I		GROUP II MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: 	Beginning Number of Pool					301,668,562.66	117,822,416.40 		 	Less:	Scheduled Principal			 (210,650.48) (98,741.05) 			Principal Prepayments		 (2,805,001.73)(2,527,423.87) 		Repurchases					0.00			0.00 			Liquidations					0.00			0.00 			Other Unscheduled Principal		0.00		 0.00 	Ending Balance of Pool					298,652,910.45 115,196,251.48 	Beginning Number of Loans in Pool			948			436 	Ending Number of Loans in Pool			942			426 	Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity	351			330	 			 Weighted Average Net Contract Rate			7.945523%		7.978533% 	Current Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	Cumulative Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00	 	 Beginning Balance of Premium Loans			292,778,849.20	101,697,737.12 			 	 Delinquent, Bankruptcy,						 Loans	 Loans	 Loans Foreclosure and REO	 30 to 59 60 to 89 90 Plus in		 in		in Loan Information	 Days	 Days	 Days	 Bankruptcy Foreclosure	REO Group I Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0810%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% Group II Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% 	Group I Book Value of REO Properties							NA 	Group II Book Value of REO Properties							NA Servicing Information:							Group I		Group II Services Fees Accrued during the current due period	62,847.62		24,546.34 Plus:	Additional servicing compensation			0.00			0.00	 Less:	Amts. To cover prepayment Int. Shortfall (4,395.03) (4,519.15) 		Delinquent Services Fees				 (413.86)	 (650.06) Servicing Fees Collected for the Current Due Period	58,038.73		19,377.13 	Advanced Principal							1,409.10	 2,494.03 	Advanced Interest							12,593.77		20,117.02 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: November 28, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 December 26, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS		 Distribution Date:			December 26, 1998 					Other					Cumulative 		Prepayment	Unscheduled	Certificate	Unpaid	 Cumulative 		Principal		Principal		Interest		Interest		Realized Class	Distributed	Distributed	Shortfall		Shortfall		Losses IA-1		 67,505.49		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-2			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-3		 475,851.63		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-4	 1,824,805.07		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-5		 2,925.45		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-6		 15,212.33		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-7	 418,796.45		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-8			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-1	2,527,329.17		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 I-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 II-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 M			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-1		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 TOTALS 5,332,425.60		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 	OTHER REPORTING ITEMS: 	GROUP I PERCENTAGE									95.69% 	GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE						 100.00% 	GROUP II PERCENTAGE									96.85% 	GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					 100.00% 	SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT		 12,145.94 	HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCCURRED				NO 	 	 BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								 100,000.00 	FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 	SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 	EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD				 0.00 	GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 	GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: November 28, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 December 26, 1997 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 	R		50.00		0.00	 0.00 	0.00 	S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97 0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	162,616,681.55	678,870.35	6,400,081.88 	U		4,744,326.00	4,602,648.10	0.00		 125,713.42 	V		961,465.76	957,866.63	0.00		 1,173.18 	 	W		173,839,660.00 167,715,792.42	969,597.05 2,515,647.38 	X		18,147,601.00	18,111,367.23	109,422.85	13,530.36 	Y		0.00			0.00 	111,629.38	0.00	 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 49,727.03	 0.00 	R-I		50.00		0.00			0.00	 0.00 	 Totals 427,002,263.00 413,849,161.93 2,288,289.63 	9,056,146.22 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		7,078,952.23	0.00			323,932.52	156,540,532.19	 	U		125,713.42	0.00			0.00			4,476,934.68 	V		1,173.18 	0.00			0.00			956,693.45 	 	W		3,485,244.43	0.00			43,685.87		165,243,830.91 	X		122,953.21	0.00			0.00			18,097,836.87	 	Y		111,629.38	0.00			0.00			0.00 	 	Z		49,727.03 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00	 Totals		11,344,435.85	0.00 367,618.39 405,160,634.10 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	S		 	 1,000.0000	6.166667	0.000000 	6.166667	 	T		 959.592536	4.005978	37.766549 41.772527	 	U		 970.137402	0.000000	26.497635		26.497635 	V		 996.256622	0.000000	1.220199	 1.220199	 	W		 	 964.772897	5.577537	14.471079		20.048615	 	X			 998.003385	6.029604	0.745573		6.775177 	Y			 0.00000000	0.376001	0.000000		0.376001	 	Z			 0.00000000	0.473445	0.000000		0.473445 	R-I		055240BU8	 0.00000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 923.737497 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 943.639767 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 995.036442	 0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 950.553118	 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 997.257812 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.462279%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.602206%	 NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: December 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 January 26, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1 81,564,177.00	82,261,518.28	234,439.70	338,405.13 	IA-2	 59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3	 85,233,602.00	83,908,453.51	517,435.46	1,048,403.67 	IA-4	 8,219,304.00	3,284,688.35	0.00		 3,284,688.35 	IA-5	 5,000,000.00	4,989,614.59	30,145.59		3,526.41 	 	IA-6	 26,000,000.00 25,945,995.91	156,757.06	18,337.34	 	IA-7	 27,666,398.00	26,178,630.26	161,434.89 	1,874,876.03 	IA-8	 0.00	 0.00	 19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	77,093,323.01	465,772.16	2,474,378.93 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,206,514.65	0.00	 0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	5,024,250.14	0.00 	 0.00	 	 	IIA-4	12,356,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31 0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36	 0.00 I-X	 0.00	 0.00	 39,070.25 0.00 	 	II-X	 0.00	 0.00	 	49,727.03	 0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 395,737,794.70 2,178,866.78 9,042,615.86 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1	 576,844.83	0.00			303,676.94	82,226,790.09 	IA-2	 349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3	 1,565,839.13	0.00			0.00			82,860,049.84	 	IA-4	 3,284,688.35 0.00			20,255.58		20,255.58 	IA-5	 33,672.00	 0.00			0.00			4,986,088.18 	 	IA-6	 175,094.40	0.00			0.00			25,927,658.57 	 	IA-7	 2,036,310.92	0.00			0.00			24,303,754.23	 	IA-8	 19,948.27		0.00	 0.00			0.00 	 	IIA-1	2,940,151.09	0.00			0.00			74,618,944.08 	IIA-2	0.00 	0.00			13,331.03		2,219,845.68 	IIA-3	0.00 	 0.00			30,354.84	 5,054,604.98 	IIA-4	74,651.31	 0.00			0.00		 12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36	 0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X	 39,070.25	 0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X	 49,727.03	 0.00			0.00			0.00 		 Totals		11,221,482.64	0.00 367,618.39 387,062,797.23 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1	 055240AZ8	 1,008.549602	2.923339	4.148943		7.072282 	IA-2	 055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.0000000		5.8333333	 	IA-3	 055240BB0	 984.452746	6.070792	12.300356		18.371148	 	IA-4		055240BC8	 399.630960	0.000000	399.630960	399.630960 	IA-5		055240BD6 1,000.000000	7.209560	0.000000		6.705665	 	IA-6	 055240BE4	 997.922918	6.029118	0.705282		6.734400	 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 946.224740	5.835053	67.767262 73.602314 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667	 	IIA-1	055240BG9 926.324097	5.596541	29.731198		35.327739 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,018.234725	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,018.234723	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667	 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	5.819553	0.000000		5.819553	 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	5.631325	0.000000		5.631325 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1	 1,008.123825	7.908193%		NA 	IA-2	 1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3 972.152389	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-4 2.464391 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-5 997.217636	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-6 997.217637	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-7 878.457478	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-8 0.000000	 7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1 896.592900	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2 1,024.386562	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-3	1,024.3865557 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-4 1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X	 0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000 7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: December 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 January 26, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 M 7,472,539.00	7,457,619.22	45,056.45 	5,571.32 	B-1	 4,910,526.00	4,900,721.57	29,608.53 	3,661.16 	B-2	 2,135,011.00	2,130,748.21	12,873.27	 1,591.81 	B-3	 1,494,507.00	1,491,523.05	9,011.29		1,114.26 	B-4	 1,067,505.00	1,065,373.60	6,436.63		795.90 	 	B-5	 1,067,513.00 1,065,381.58	6,436.68	 795.91	 	R-II	 50.00	 0.00 	0.00 0.00 	 	Totals 18,147,651.00 18,111,367.23 109,422.85 13,530.36 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M 50,627.77 	0.00			0.00			7,452,047.90 B-1	 33,269.69 	0.00			0.00			4,897,060.41 	B-2	 14,465.08 	0.00			0.00			2,129,156.40 	B-3	 10,125.55	 0.00			0.00			1,490,408.79 	B-4	 7,232.53	 0.00			0.00			1,064,577.70 	 	B-5	 7,232.59 0.00			0.00			1,064,585.67	 	R-II	 0.00	 0.00		 	0.00			0.00 Totals	122,953.21	0.00			0.00			18,097,836.87 Seller:			Bank of America			Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America			Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date:			December 31, 1998			Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:		January 26, 1998	Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS				GROUP I		GROUP II MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: 	Beginning Number of Pool					298,652,910.45	115,196,251.48 		 	Less:	Scheduled Principal			 (211,095.24) (97,857.93) 			Principal Prepayments		 (6,041,421.66)(2,338,153.00) 		Repurchases					0.00			0.00 			Liquidations					0.00			0.00 			Other Unscheduled Principal		0.00		 0.00 	Ending Balance of Pool					292,400,393.55 112,760,240.55 	Beginning Number of Loans in Pool			942			426 	Ending Number of Loans in Pool			925			421 	Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity	353			336 			 Weighted Average Net Contract Rate			7.942999%		7.972067% 	Current Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	Cumulative Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00	 	 Beginning Balance of Premium Loans			289,771,746.12	99,089,727.44 			 	Stripped Interest Rate					0.462279%		0.602206% Delinquent, Bankruptcy,						 Loans	 Loans	 Loans Foreclosure and REO	 30 to 59 60 to 89 90 Plus in		 in		in Loan Information	 Days	 Days	 Days	 Bankruptcy Foreclosure	REO Group I Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0810%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% Group II Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% 	Group I Book Value of REO Properties							NA 	Group II Book Value of REO Properties							NA Servicing Information:							Group I		Group II Services Fees Accrued during the current due period	62,219.35		23,999.22 Plus:	Additional servicing compensation			0.00			0.00	 Less:	Amts. To cover prepayment Int. Shortfall (3,423.67) (4,848.65) 		Delinquent Services Fees				 (390.02)	 376.54 Servicing Fees Collected for the Current Due Period	58,405.66		19,527.11 	Advanced Principal							1,270.68	 1,359.21 	Advanced Interest							12,301.19		11,703.55 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: December 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 January 26, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS		 Distribution Date:			January 26, 1998 					Other					Cumulative 		Prepayment	Unscheduled	Certificate	Unpaid	 Cumulative 		Principal		Principal		Interest		Interest		Realized Class	Distributed	Distributed	Shortfall		Shortfall		Losses IA-1		 311,545.17		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-2			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-3		 964,308.99		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-4	 3,021,216.56		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-5		 3,243.55		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-6		 16,866.46		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-7	 1,724,488.27		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-8			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-1	2,337,905.66		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 I-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 II-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 M			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-1		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 TOTALS 8,379,574.66		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 	OTHER REPORTING ITEMS: 	GROUP I PERCENTAGE									95.56% 	GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE						 100.00% 	GROUP II PERCENTAGE									95.51% 	GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					 100.00% 	SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT		 13,530.36 	HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCCURRED				NO 	 	 BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								 100,000.00 	FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 	SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 	EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD				 0.00 	GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 	GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: December 31, 1997 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 January 26, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 	R		50.00		0.00	 0.00 	0.00 	S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97 0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	156,540,532.19	660,843.46	6,420,848.10 	U		4,744,326.00	4,476,934.68	0.00		 126,545.33 	V		961,465.76	956,693.45	0.00		 31,606.84 	 	W		173,839,660.00 165,243,830.91	954,398.34 2,684,668.43 	X		18,147,601.00	18,097,836.87	109,341.09	13,655.26 	Y		0.00			0.00 	108,323.81	0.00	 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 47,983.20	 0.00 	R-I		50.00		0.00			0.00	 0.00 	 Totals 427,002,263.00 405,160,634.10 2,249,932.87 	9,277,323.96 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		7,081,691.56	0.00			304,489.82	150,424,173.91	 	U		126,545.33	0.00			0.00			4,350,389.35 	V		31,606.84 	0.00			0.00			925,086.61 	 	W		3,639,066.77	0.00			43,949.81		162,603,112.29 	X		122,996.35	0.00			0.00			18,084,181.61	 	Y		108,323.81	0.00			0.00			0.00 	 	Z		47,983.20 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00	 Totals		11,527,256.83	0.00 348,439.63 396,231,749.77 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	S		 	 1,000.000000	6.166667	0.000000 	6.166667	 	T		 923.737497	3.899603	37.889089 41.788692	 	U		 943.639767	0.000000	26.672984		26.672984 	V		 995.036422	0.000000	32.873599	 32.873599	 	W		 	 950.553118	5.490107	15.443360		20.933467	 	X			 997.257812	6.025099	0.752455		6.777554 	Y			 0.00000000	0.364867	0.000000		0.364867	 	Z			 0.00000000	0.456842	0.000000		0.456842 	R-I		055240BU8	 0.00000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 887.645186 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 916.966783 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 962.162823	 0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 935.362577	 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 996.505357 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.458468%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.595608%	 NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: January 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 February 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1 81,564,177.00	82,226,790.09	236,173.82	817,803.60 	IA-2	 59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3	 85,233,602.00	82,860,049.84	510,970.31	418,807.01 	IA-4	 8,219,304.00	20,255.58	 0.00		 20,380.49 	IA-5	 5,000,000.00	4,986,088.18	30,124.28		3,562.75 	 	IA-6	 26,000,000.00 25,927,658.57	156,646.27	18,526.30	 	IA-7	 27,666,398.00	24,303,754.23	149,873.15 5,341,613.84 	IA-8	 0.00	 0.00	 19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	74,618,944.08	450,822.79	2,642,974.71 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,219,845.68	0.00	 0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	5,054,604.98	0.00 	 0.00	 	 	IIA-4	1,000,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31 0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36	 0.00 I-X	 0.00	 0.00	 37,913.32 0.00 	 	II-X	 0.00	 0.00	 	47,198.74	 0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 387,062,797.23 2,140,591.78 9,263,668.70 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1	 1,053,977.42	0.00			304,364.91	81,713,351.40 	IA-2	 349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3	 929,777.32	0.00			0.00			82,441,242.83	 	IA-4	 20,380.49 0.00			124.91		0.00 	IA-5	 33,687.03	 0.00			0.00			4,982,525.43 	 	IA-6	 175,172.57	0.00			0.00			25,909,132.27 	 	IA-7	 5,491,486.99	0.00			0.00			18,962,140.39	 	IA-8	 19,948.27		0.00	 0.00			0.00 	 	IIA-1	3,093,797.50	0.00			0.00			71,975,969.37 	IIA-2	0.00 	0.00			13,411.57		2,233,257.25 	IIA-3	0.00 	 0.00			30,538.24	 5,085,143.22 	IIA-4	74,651.31	 0.00			0.00		 12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36	 0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X	 37,913.32	 0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X	 47,983.20	 0.00			0.00			0.00 		 Totals		11,404,260.48	0.00 348,439.63 378,147,568.16 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1	 055240AZ8	 1,008.123825	2.895558	10.026505		12.922063	 	IA-2	 055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.0000000		5.8333333	 	IA-3	 055240BB0	 972.152389	5.994940	4.913637		10.908577 	IA-4		055240BC8	 2.464391	0.000000	2.479588		2.479588 	IA-5		055240BD6 997.217636	6.024856	0.712550		6.737406	 	IA-6	 055240BE4	 997.217637	6.024857	0.712550		6.737407	 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 878.457478	5.417154	193.07255 198.489409 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667	 	IIA-1	055240BG9 864.592900	5.416915	31.756981		37.173896 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,024.386562	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,024.386557	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667	 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	5.647227	0.000000		5.647227	 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	5.433845	0.000000		5.433845 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1	 1,001.828921	7.888505%		NA 	IA-2	 1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3 967.238752	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-4 0.000000 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-5 996.505086	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-6 996.50587 	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-7 685.385224	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-8 0.000000	 7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1 864.835919	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2 1,030.575565	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-3	1,030.575560 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-4 1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X	 0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000 7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: January 30, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 February 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 M 7,472,539.00	7,452,047.90	45,022.79 	5,622.75 	B-1	 4,910,526.00	4,897,060.41	29,586.41 	3,694.95 	B-2	 2,135,011.00	2,129,156.40	12,863.65	 1,606.50 	B-3	 1,494,507.00	1,490,408.79	9,004.55		1,124.55 	B-4	 1,067,505.00	1,064,577.70	6,431.82		803.25 	 	B-5	 1,067,513.00 1,064,585.67	6,431.87	 803.26	 	R-II	 50.00	 0.00 	0.00 0.00 	 	Totals 18,147,651.00 18,097,836.87 109,341.09 13,655.26 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M 50,645.54 	0.00			0.00			7,446,425.15 B-1	 33,281.36 	0.00			0.00			4,893,365.46 	B-2	 14,470.15 	0.00			0.00			2,127,549.90 	B-3	 10,129.10	 0.00			0.00			1,489,284.24 	B-4	 7,235.07	 0.00			0.00			1,063,774.45 	 	B-5	 7,235.13 0.00			0.00			1,063,782.41	 	R-II	 0.00	 0.00		 	0.00			0.00 Totals	122,996.35	0.00			0.00			18,084,181.61 Seller:			Bank of America			Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America			Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date:			January 30, 1998			Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:		February 25, 1998	Factor Information (800)735-7777 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	M		055240BR5	 997.257813	6.025099	0.752455		6.777554 	B-1		055240BS3	 997.257811 6.025100	0.752455		6.777555	 	B-2		055240BT1	 997.257813	6.025098	0.752455		6.777553	 	B-3		055240BX2	 997.257818	6.025097	0.752455		6.777553 	B-4		055240BY0 997.257811	6.025096	0.752455		6.777551	 	B-5		055240BZ7	 997.257804	6.025098	0.752459		6.777557	 	R-II		055240BV6	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	 	 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	M		996.505358	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-1		996.505356	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-3		996.505363	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-4		996.505356	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-5		996.505345	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	R-II		0.000000		7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: January 30, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 February 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS				GROUP I		GROUP II MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: 	Beginning Number of Pool					292,400,393.55	112,760,240.55 		 	Less:	Scheduled Principal			 (208,953.21) (96,514.39) 			Principal Prepayments		 (6,085,116.02)(2,538,300.71) 		Repurchases					0.00			0.00 			Liquidations					0.00			0.00 			Other Unscheduled Principal		0.00		 0.00 	Ending Balance of Pool					286,106,324.32 110,125,425.45 	Beginning Number of Loans in Pool			925			421 	Ending Number of Loans in Pool			907			414 	Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity	352			334 			 Weighted Average Net Contract Rate			7.938911%		7.963769% 	Current Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	Cumulative Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00	 	 Beginning Balance of Premium Loans			283,528,433.87	96,674,108.61 			 	Stripped Interest Rate					0.458468%		0.595608% Delinquent, Bankruptcy,						 Loans	 Loans	 Loans Foreclosure and REO	 30 to 59 60 to 89 90 Plus in		 in		in Loan Information	 Days	 Days	 Days	 Bankruptcy Foreclosure	REO Group I Principal Balance	0.00			0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% Group II Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% 	Group I Book Value of REO Properties							NA 	Group II Book Value of REO Properties							NA Servicing Information:							Group I		Group II Services Fees Accrued during the current due period	60,916.75		23,491.71 Plus:	Additional servicing compensation			0.00			0.00	 Less:	Amts. To cover prepayment Int. Shortfall (166.76) (7,793.44) 		Delinquent Services Fees				 (1,198.85)	 1398.54 Servicing Fees Collected for the Current Due Period	59,551.14		17,096.81 	Advanced Principal							4,140.33		5,327.57 	Advanced Interest							36,784.17		43,266.92 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: January 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 February 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS		 Distribution Date:			February 25, 1998 					Other					Cumulative 		Prepayment	Unscheduled	Certificate	Unpaid	 Cumulative 		Principal		Principal		Interest		Interest		Realized Class	Distributed	Distributed	Shortfall		Shortfall		Losses IA-1		 782,456.86		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-2			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-3		 384,047.12		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-4		 18,731.74		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-5		 3,274.53		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-6		 17,027.55		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-7	 4,909,484.78		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-8			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-1	2,507,590.08		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 I-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 II-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 M			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-1		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 TOTALS 8,623,416.73		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 	OTHER REPORTING ITEMS: 	GROUP I PERCENTAGE									95.56% 	GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE						 100.00% 	GROUP II PERCENTAGE									95.41% 	GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					 100.00% 	SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT		 13,655.26 	HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCCURRED				NO 	 	 BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								 100,000.00 	FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 	SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 	EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD				 0.00 	GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 	GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: January 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 February 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 	R		50.00		0.00	 0.00 	0.00 	S		59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	369,042.97 0.00 	T		169,464,304.24	150,424,173.91	625,320.86	19,586,848.13 	U		4,744,326.00	4,350,389.35	0.00		 398,990.72 	V		961,465.76	925,086.61	1,049.66		1,049.66 	 	W		173,839,660.00 162,603,112.29	938,178.47 6,729,163.81 	X		18,147,601.00	18,084,181.61	13,176.75		122,435.35 	Y		0.00			0.00 	105,335.81	0.00	 	Z		0.00 	0.00	 47,198.74	 0.00 	R-I		50.00		0.00			0.00	 0.00 	 Totals 427,002,263.00 396,231,749.77 2,194,335.45 	26,729,229.07 			 TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	R		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	S		369,042.97	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	T		20,212,168.99	0.00			302,294.88	131,139,620.66	 	U		398,990.72	0.00			0.00			3,951,398.63 	V		1,049.66 	0.00			0.00			924,036.95 	 	W		7,667,342.28	0.00			44,215.34		155,918,163.82 	X		122,435.35	0.00			0.00			18,071,004.86	 	Y		105,335.81	0.00			0.00			0.00 	 	Z		47,198.74 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	R-I		0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00	 Totals		28,923,564.52	0.00 346,510.22 369,849,030.92 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	R		 	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	S		 	 1,000.000000	6.166667	115.580967	119.270953 	T		 916.966783	0.000000	84.098504 84.098504	 	U		 916.966783	0.000000	84.098504		84.098504 	V		 962.162823	0.000000	1.091729	 1.091729	 	W		 	 935.362577	5.396803	38.709025		44.105829	 	X			 996.505357	6.020553	0.726088		6.746641 	Y			 0.00000000	0.354802	0.000000		0.354802	 	Z			 0.00000000	0.449373	0.000000		0.000000 	R-I		055240BU8	 0.00000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 		 			 			 CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	R		0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	S	 1,000.000000	7.400000%		7.400000% 	T	 773.84804600	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	U	 832.00000000 	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	V	 961.07109400	0.000000%		0.000000%	 	W	 896.00000000	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	X	 995.77926900	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	Y	 0.0000000000	0.455928%		NA 	Z	 0.0000000000	0.0597334%	NA 	R-I	 0.0000000000	7.100000%		7.100000%	 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: February 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 March 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 IA-1 81,564,177.00	81,713,351.40	234,113.19	2,377,574.97 	IA-2	 59,844,806.00	59,844,806.00	349,094.70	0.00 	IA-3	 85,233,602.00	82,441,242.83	508,387.66	4,984,242.32 	IA-4	 8,219,304.00	0.00	 0.00		 0.00 	IA-5	 5,000,000.00	4,982,525.43	30,102.76		3,425.57 	 	IA-6	 26,000,000.00 25,909,132.27	156,534.34	17,812.94	 	IA-7	 27,666,398.00	18,962,140.39	116,933.20 12,643,921.00 	IA-8	 0.00	 0.00	 19,948.27	 0.00 	IIA-1	83,225,000.00	71,975,969.37	434,854.81	6,689,075.52 	IIA-2	2,167,000.00	2,233,257.25	0.00	 0.00 	IIA-3	4,934,275.00	5,085,143.22	0.00 	 0.00	 	 	IIA-4	12,356,079.00 12,356,079.00	74,651.31 0.00 	IIA-5	12,643,921.00	12,643,921.00	76,390.36	 0.00 I-X	 0.00	 0.00	 36,867.51 0.00 	 	II-X	 0.00	 0.00	 	47,198.74	 0.00 	Totals 408,854,562.00 378,147,568.16 2,085,076.85 26,716,052.32 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	IA-1	 2,611,688.16	0.00			302,294.88	79,638,071.31 	IA-2	 349,094.70	0.00			0.00			59,844,806.00 	IA-3	 5,492,629.98	0.00			0.00			77,457,000.51	 	IA-4	 0.00 	0.00			0.00			0.00 	IA-5	 33,528.33	 0.00			0.00			4,979,099.86 	 	IA-6	 174,347.28	0.00			0.00			25,891,319.33 	 	IA-7	 12,760,854.20	0.00			0.00			6,318,219.39	 	IA-8	 19,948.27		0.00	 0.00			0.00 	 	IIA-1	7,123,930.33	0.00			0.00			65,286,893.85 	IIA-2	0.00 	0.00			13,492.60		2,246,749.85 	IIA-3	0.00 	 0.00			30,722.74	 5,115,865.96 	IIA-4	74,651.31	 0.00			0.00		 12,356,079.00 	IIA-5	76,390.36	 0.00			0.00			12,643,921.00 	I-X	 36,867.51	 0.00			0.00			0.00 	II-X	 47,198.74	 0.00			0.00			0.00 		 Totals		28,801,129.17	0.00 346,510.22 351,778,026.06 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	IA-1	 055240AZ8	 1,001.828921	2.870294	29.149745		32.020039 	IA-2	 055240BA2	 1,000.000000 5.833333	0.0000000		5.8333333	 	IA-3	 055240BB0	 967.238752	5.964639	58.477434		64.442073	 	IA-4		055240BC8	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.0000000 	IA-5		055240BD6 1,000.000000	7.209560	0.000000		6.705665	 	IA-6	 055240BE4	 996.505087	6.020552	0.685113		6.705665	 	IA-7 	055240BF1	 685.385224	4.226542	457.013631 461.240173 	IA-8		055240BM6 0.000000	6.166667	0.000000		6.166667	 	IIA-1	055240BG9 864.835919	5.225050	80.373392		85.598442 	IIA-2	055240BH7 1,030.575565	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-3	055240BJ3	 1,030.575560	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	IIA-4	055240BK0	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667 	IIA-5	055240BL8	 1,000.000000	6.041667	0.000000		6.041667	 	I-X		055240BP9	 0.000000	5.491453	0.000000		5.491453	 	II-X		055240BQ7	 0.000000	5.345009	0.000000		5.345009 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	IA-1	 976.385397	7.877411%		NA 	IA-2	 1,000.000000	7.000000%		7.000000% 	IA-3 908.761318	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-4 0.000000 	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-5 995.819972	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-6 995.819974	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IA-7 228.371593	7.400000%		7.400000%	 	IA-8 0.000000	 7.400000%		7.400000% 	IIA-1 784.462527	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-2 1,036.801961	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-3	1,036.801954 7.250000%		7.250000%	 	IIA-4 1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	IIA-5	1,000.000000	7.250000%		7.250000% 	I-X	 0.000000 	7.250000%		7.250000% 	II-X		0.000000 7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: February 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 March 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS DISTRIBUTIONS IN DOLLARS	 	CLASS 	FACE VALUE	BALANCE		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL		 M 7,472,539.00	7,446,425.15	44,988.82 	5,425.72 	B-1	 4,910,526.00	4,893,365.46	29,564.08 	3,565.47 	B-2	 2,135,011.00	2,127,549.90	12,853.95	 1,550.21 	B-3	 1,494,507.00	1,489,284.24	8,997.76		1,085.14 	B-4	 1,067,505.00	1,063,774.45	6,426.97		775.10 	 	B-5	 1,067,513.00 1,063,782.41	6,427.02	 775.11	 	R-II	 50.00	 0.00 	0.00 0.00 	 	Totals 18,147,651.00 18,084,181.61 109,258.60 13,176.75 			TOTAL		REALIZED		DEFERRED		CURRENT 						LOSSES		INTEREST		PRINCIPAL 												BALANCE	 	M 50,414.54 	0.00			0.00			7,440,999.43 B-1	 33,129.55 	0.00			0.00			4,889,799.99 	B-2	 14,404.16 	0.00			0.00			2,125,999.69 	B-3	 10,082.90	 0.00			0.00			1,448,199.10 	B-4	 7,202.07	 0.00			0.00			1,062,999.35 	 	B-5	 7,202.13 0.00			0.00			1,063,007.30	 	R-II	 0.00	 0.00		 	0.00			0.00 Totals	122,435.35	0.00			0.00			18,071,004.86 Seller:			Bank of America			Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America			Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date:			February 27, 1998			Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:		March 25, 1998		Factor Information (800)735-7777 FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE 				 					 PRIOR								 					 PRINCIPAL								 	CLASS	CUSIP	 BALANCE		INTEREST	PRINCIPAL		TOTAL	 	M		055240BR5	 996.505358	6.020553	0.726088		6.746641 	B-1		055240BS3	 996.505356 6.020553	0.726087		6.746640	 	B-2		055240BT1	 996.505358	6.020554	0.726090		6.746644	 	B-3		055240BX2	 996.505363	6.020554	0.726086		6.746640 	B-4		055240BY0 996.505356	6.020554	0.726086		6.746638	 	B-5		055240BZ7	 996.505345	6.020554	0.726090		6.746644	 	R-II		055240BV6	 0.000000	0.000000	0.000000		0.000000 	 	 	 			CURRENT		PASS THROUGH 			PRINCIPAL		RATES 			BALANCE		CURRENT		NEXT 	M		995.779270	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-1		995.779269	7.250000%		7.250000% 	B-3		995.779268	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-4		995.779268	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-5		995.779268	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-6		995.779270	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	B-7		995.779255	7.250000%		7.250000%	 	R-II		0.000000		7.250000%		7.250000% 	 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: February 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 March 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS				GROUP I		GROUP II MORTGAGE POOL INFORMATION: 	Beginning Number of Pool					286,106,324.32	110,125,425.45 		 	Less:	Scheduled Principal			 (196,732.20) (91,776.56) 			Principal Prepayments		 (19,536,127.95)(6,558,082.14) 		Repurchases					0.00			0.00 			Liquidations					0.00			0.00 			Other Unscheduled Principal		0.00		 (4,406,783.49) 	Ending Balance of Pool					266,373,464.17 103,475,566.75 	Beginning Number of Loans in Pool			907			414 	Ending Number of Loans in Pool			844			391 	Weighted Average Remaining Term to Maturity	350			334 			 Weighted Average Net Contract Rate			7.936040%		7.968383% 	Current Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	Cumulative Realized Losses on the Pool		0.00			0.00		 	 Beginning Balance of Premium Loans			277,243,082.12	94,818,856.73 			 	Stripped Interest Rate					0.455928%		0.597334% Delinquent, Bankruptcy,						 Loans	 Loans	 Loans Foreclosure and REO	 30 to 59 60 to 89 90 Plus in		 in		in Loan Information	 Days	 Days	 Days	 Bankruptcy Foreclosure	REO Group I Principal Balance	259,618.41	0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0072%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		1		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0810%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% Group II Principal Balance		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00		0.00	 0.00 % of Group Balance0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.0000% Number of Loans		0		0		0		0		0		0 % of Loans			0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000%	0.0000% 0.000% 	Group I Book Value of REO Properties							NA 	Group II Book Value of REO Properties							NA Servicing Information:							Group I		Group II Services Fees Accrued during the current due period	59,605.48		22,942.79 Plus:	Additional servicing compensation			0.00			0.00	 Less:	Amts. To cover prepayment Int. Shortfall (13,033.53) (1,561.20) 		Delinquent Services Fees				 (1,292.86)	 (921.62) Servicing Fees Collected for the Current Due Period	45,279.09		22,303.21 	Advanced Principal							4,418.93		3,533.40 	Advanced Interest							40,232.20		28,406.04 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: February 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 March 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777 BA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, INC. Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 1997-2 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATE HOLDERS		 Distribution Date:			March 25, 1998 					Other					Cumulative 		Prepayment	Unscheduled	Certificate	Unpaid	 Cumulative 		Principal		Principal		Interest		Interest		Realized Class	Distributed	Distributed	Shortfall		Shortfall		Losses IA-1		2,319,456.86		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-2			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-3		4,862,047.12		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-4			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-5		 3,341.59		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-6		 17,376.23		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-7	 12,333,938.78		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IA-8			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-1	6,558,049.51		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 IIA-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 I-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 II-X			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 M			 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-1		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-2		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-3		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-4		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 B-5		 0.00		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 TOTALS 26,094,210.09		0.00			0.00			0.00			0.00 	OTHER REPORTING ITEMS: 	GROUP I PERCENTAGE									95.47% 	GROUP I PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE						 100.00% 	GROUP II PERCENTAGE									95.31% 	GROUP II PREPAYMENT PERCENTAGE					 100.00% 	SUBORDINATE PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT		 13,176.75 	HAS THE CREDIT SUPPORT DEPLETION DATE OCCURRED				NO 	 	BANKRUPTCY AMOUNT								 100,000.00 	FRAUD LOSS AMOUNT								8,540,045.27 	SPECIAL HAZARD AMOUNT							4,270,023.00 	EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES FOR THE PRIOR PERIOD				 0.00 	GROUP I EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 	GROUP II EXTRAORDINARY LOSSES							 0.00 Seller:			Bank of America 	Administrator: Kelly Shea Servicer:			Bank of America Bankers Trust Company Lead Underwriter: Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette 3 Park Plaza Record Date: February 27, 1998 Irvine, CA 92614 Distribution Date:	 March 25, 1998 Factor Information (800)735-7777