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 Cityscape Home Equity Loan Trust
 Series 1997-B
 STATEMENT TO CERTIFICATEHOLDERS
 Distribution Date: 10/27/97

 
 
 FACTORS   (Per $1000 Of Original Certificate Balance)
                             Original      Interest      Principal          Certificate 
                 CUSIP    Certificate  Distribution   Distribution              Balance 
 Class          Number        Balance        Factor         Factor               Factor 
                                                      
 A-1         178779BQ6  27,200,000.00    2.64437353   162.34265221         282.71317316
 A-2         178779BR4  24,200,000.00    5.79166653     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 A-3         178779BS2  30,950,000.00    5.85000000     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 A-4         178779BT0  18,350,000.00    5.96666649     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 A-5         178779BU7  19,550,000.00    6.23333350     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 A-6         178779BV5  11,550,000.00    6.59166667     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 A-7         178779BW3  11,750,000.00    6.17500000     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 M-1F        178779BY9   7,425,000.00    6.44166734     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 M-2F        178779BZ6   8,250,000.00    6.62500000     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 B-1F        178779CN2   5,775,000.00    6.90000000     0.00000000       1,000.00000000

A-8         178779BX1  25,469,000.00    4.90899643    49.21299840         884.05626266
 M-1A        178779CA0   3,010,000.00    5.41110963     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 M-2A        178779CB8   1,872,000.00    5.58888889     0.00000000       1,000.00000000
 B-1A        178779CC6   2,196,812.00    5.89999964     0.00000000       1,000.00000000

 
 INTEREST                                                                                        Current
                       Prior Interest  urrent Month        Current              Current         Interest
          Certificate       Carryover      Interest       Interest             Interest       Carryover 
 Class           Rate       Shortfall       Accrual         Amount              Payment       Shortfall 
                                                                                 0.00
 A-1          7.13000%           0.00     71,926.96      71,926.96            71,926.96            0.00
 A-2          6.95000%           0.00    140,158.33     140,158.33           140,158.33            0.00
 A-3          7.02000%           0.00    181,057.50     181,057.50           181,057.50            0.00
 A-4          7.16000%           0.00    109,488.33     109,488.33           109,488.33            0.00
 A-5          7.48000%           0.00    121,861.67     121,861.67           121,861.67            0.00
 A-6          7.91000%           0.00     76,133.75      76,133.75            76,133.75            0.00
 A-7          7.41000%           0.00     72,556.25      72,556.25            72,556.25            0.00
 M-1F         7.73000%           0.00     47,829.38      47,829.38            47,829.38            0.00
 M-2F         7.95000%           0.00     54,656.25      54,656.25            54,656.25            0.00
 B-1F         8.28000%           0.00     39,847.50      39,847.50            39,847.50            0.00
 Group I Total                   0.00    915,515.92     915,515.92           915,515.92            0.00

A-8          5.91750%           0.00    125,027.23     125,027.23           125,027.23            0.00
 M-1A         6.08750%           0.00     16,287.44      16,287.44            16,287.44            0.00
 M-2A         6.28750%           0.00     10,462.40      10,462.40            10,462.40            0.00
 B-1A         6.63750%           0.00     12,961.19      12,961.19            12,961.19            0.00
 Group II Total                  0.00    164,738.26     164,738.26           164,738.26            0.00

 
 PRINCIPAL
            Beginning       Principal      Principal                            Ending         Principal                   Optimal
          Certificate    Distribution           Loss      Principal        Certificate        Loss Reim-    Principal    Principal
 Class        Balance          Amount     Allocation      Reduction            Balance         bursement Distribution      Balance
                                                                                                 
 A-1    12,105,518.45    4,415,720.14            ---  4,415,720.14         7,689,798.31              ---  4,415,720.14       0.00
 A-2    24,200,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        24,200,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 A-3    30,950,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        30,950,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 A-4    18,350,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        18,350,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 A-5    19,550,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        19,550,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 A-6    11,550,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        11,550,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 A-7    11,750,000.00            0.00            ---          0.00        11,750,000.00              ---          0.00       0.00
 M-1F    7,425,000.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         7,425,000.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
 M-2F    8,250,000.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         8,250,000.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
 B-1F    5,775,000.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         5,775,000.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
       149,905,518.45    4,415,720.14          0.00   4,415,720.14       145,489,798.31            0.00   4,415,720.14       0.00

A-8    23,769,434.81    1,253,405.86            ---  1,253,405.86        22,516,028.95              ---  1,253,405.86       0.00
 M-1A    3,010,000.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         3,010,000.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
 M-2A    1,872,000.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         1,872,000.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
 B-1A    2,196,812.00            0.00          0.00           0.00         2,196,812.00            0.00           0.00       0.00
        30,848,246.81    1,253,405.86          0.00   1,253,405.86        29,594,840.95            0.00   1,253,405.86       0.00
        



 
 
 COLLECTION ACCOUNT
 INTEREST REMITTANCE AMOUNT                                                      Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Aggregate Loan Balance                                            152,590,649.06   31,419,867.32
       Weighted Average Net Mortgage Rate                                     11.318854%      10.507735%
       Net Interest Due from Loans                                         1,439,292.74      275,126.37
       Net Prepayment Interest Shortfall                                           0.00            0.00
       Interest Remittance Amount                                          1,439,292.74      275,126.37

 
 PRINCIPAL REMITTANCE AMOUNT                                                     Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Scheduled Principal Received                                           97,210.60       10,898.93
       Partial Prepayments Received                                           17,083.13        3,272.98
       Paid in Full Principal Received                                     3,445,133.04    1,129,140.40
       Net Liquidation Proceeds                                              195,347.09            0.00
       Net Recovery Proceeds                                                       0.00            0.00
       Blanket Policy Deductible Amounts                                           0.00            0.00
       Purchase Price Amount Received                                        138,600.00            0.00
       Substitution Shortfall Amount Received                                      0.00            0.00
       Deposit from Pre-Funding Account Balance                                    0.00             --- 
       Principal Remittance Amount                                         3,893,373.86    1,143,312.31

 
 CERTIFICATE ACCOUNT AMOUNT                                                      Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Interest Remittance Amount                                          1,439,292.74      275,126.37
       Principal Remittance Amount                                         3,893,373.86    1,143,312.31
       Termination Price                                                           0.00            0.00
       Investment Losses                                                           0.00            0.00
       Unutilized Funding Amount                                                   0.00             --- 
       Pre-Funding Account Earnings                                                0.00             --- 
       Capitalized Interest Requirement                                            0.00             --- 
       Amount Available                                                    5,332,666.60    1,418,438.68
       Less:  Nonrecoverable Servicing Advance Reimbursement                       0.00            0.00
                   Trustee Fee                                                 1,430.54          294.56
       Certificate Account Amount                                          5,331,236.06    1,418,144.12

 
 REGULAR DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT                                                     Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Senior Interest Distributable Amount                                  773,182.79      125,027.23
       Mezzannine Interest Distributable Amount                              102,485.63       26,749.84
       Class B Interest Distributable Amount                                  39,847.50       12,961.19
       Regular Principal Distribution Amount                               3,893,373.86    1,143,312.31
       Regular Distribution Amount                                         4,808,889.78    1,308,050.57

 
 ALLOCATION OF AVAILABLE DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT                                     Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Senior Interest Distributable Amount                                  773,182.79      125,027.23
       Mezannine Interest Distributable Amount                               102,485.63       26,749.84
       Class B Interest Distributable Amount                                  39,847.50       12,961.19
       Principal from Reg Dist Amt to Senior Class                         3,893,373.86    1,143,312.31
       Principal from Reg Dist Amt to Mezzanine Class                              0.00            0.00
       Principal from Reg Dist Amt to Class B                                      0.00            0.00
       Loss Reimb. from Reg Dist Amt to Mezz. and Class B                          0.00            0.00
       Principal from Excess Spread to Senior Class                          522,346.28      110,093.55
       Principal from Excess Spread to Mezzanine Class                             0.00            0.00
       Principal from Excess Spread to Class B                                     0.00            0.00
       Loss Reimb. from Excess Spread to Mezz. and Class B                         0.00            0.00
       Class R Certificate Distribution                                            0.00            0.00

 
 DELINQUENCY ADVANCE                                                             Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Interest Remittance Amount                                          1,439,292.74      275,126.37
       Net Interest Received                                                         N/A             N/A
       Closing Date Deposit                                                        0.00            0.00
       Delinquency Advance                                                           N/A             N/A

 
 OVERCOLLATERALIZATION AMOUNTS                                                   Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Overcollateralization Target Amount                                 5,774,990.48    1,952,868.69
       OC Amount Prior to Distribution of Excess Spread                    2,684,621.53      571,620.51
       OC Amount After Distribution of Excess Spread                       3,206,967.81      681,714.06
       OC Deficiency Amount Prior to Distribution of Excess Spread         3,090,368.95    1,381,248.18
       OC Deficiency Amount After Distribution of Excess Spread            2,568,022.67    1,271,154.63
 
 CLASS A-7 PRIORITY DISTRIBUTION AMOUNT
                                                                  
       Class A-7 Priority Percentage                                               0.00%
       Group 1 Senior Principal Distribution Amount                        3,893,373.86
       Class A-7 Pro Rata General Distribution Amount                        356,132.17
       Class A-7 Priority General Distribution Amount                              0.00
       Class A-7 Pro Rata Excess Distribution Amount                          47,779.72
       Class A-7 Priority Excess Distribution Amount                               0.00

 
 COLLATERAL CHARACTERISTICS                                                      Group I        Group II
                                                                                    
       Beginning Loan Balance                                            152,590,649.06   31,419,867.32
       Ending Loan Balance                                               148,696,766.12   30,276,555.01
       Beginning WAC                                                            11.8189%        11.0077%
       Ending WAC                                                               11.8228%        11.1707%
       Beginning WAM                                                               0.00            0.00
       Ending WAM                                                                  0.00            0.00
       Beginning Loan Count                                                    2,444.00          290.00
       Ending Loan Count                                                       2,400.00          282.00
       Realized Principal Loss                                                   509.08            0.00
       Accumulated Realized Principal Loss                                       509.08            0.00
       Realized Loss as a % of Max. Coll. Amt.                                   0.0003%         0.0000%
       Balance of Mixed Use Loans                                          1,894,840.84            0.00
       Maximum Collateral Amount                                         164,999,728.11   32,547,811.51
       Liquidated Mortgage Loan Balance                                      195,856.17            0.00
       Liquidated Mortgage Loan Count                                              1.00            0.00
       Modified Loan Balance                                                       0.00            0.00

 
 DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
                               Group I       Group I        Group I             Group II        Group II       Group II
                            # of Loans  Agg Loan Bal       Percent            # of Loans    Agg Loan Bal       Percent 
                                                                           
       30 days                     46  2,308,744.43         1.5527%                   9    1,113,884.17         3.6790%
       60 days                     27  1,366,314.30         0.9189%                   3      254,013.89         0.8390%
       90+ days                    82  5,907,492.71         3.9728%                   8      764,255.90         2.5242%
       Foreclosure*                62  4,363,592.24         2.9346%                   7      714,715.55         2.3606%
       Bankruptcy*                 12    653,451.13         0.4395%                   1       52,406.13         0.1731%
       REO*                         1    158,327.66         0.1065%                   0            0.00         0.0000%
       REO Book Value             ---          0.00         0.0000%                 ---            0.00         0.0000%

       * Foreclosure, Bankruptcy, and REO loans are included in the appropriate delinquency category.