<ARTICLE> 5 <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 1,854 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 0 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 0 <PP&E> 0 <DEPRECIATION> (112,211) <TOTAL-ASSETS> 776,725 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 <BONDS> 247,117 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 100,002 <COMMON> 241 <OTHER-SE> 321,079 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 776,725 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 55,150 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 12,600 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,730 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 10,250 <INCOME-PRETAX> 25,048 <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 25,048 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 25,048 <EPS-PRIMARY> 0<F1> <EPS-DILUTED> 0<F2> <FN> <F1>Basic earnings per share attributable to- Core Group Common Stock Net income $0.88 Psychiatric Group Depositary Shares Net income (loss) $(0.12) <F2>Diluted earnings per share attributable to- Core Group Common Stock Net income $0.87 Psychiatric Group Depositary Shares Net income (loss) $(0.12) </FN>