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 - September 25, 2002 -------------------------------- (Date of Earliest Event Reported) EQUITY ONE ABS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- (as depositor under a certain Pooling and Servicing Agreement dated as of April 30, 2002, providing for the issuance of Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2002-3) (Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 333-81506-02 52-2029487 - ------------------------ --------------------- ----------------------- (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer I.D. No.) 103 Springer Building, 3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19803 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 478-6160 Item 5. Other Events. - --------------------- Attached hereto as Annex A is a copy of the Statement to Certificateholders sent to Class AF-1, AF-2, AF-3, AF-4, AV-1, M-1, M-2, B-1 and B-2 Certificateholders with respect to the September 25, 2002 Distribution Date. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. EQUITY ONE ABS, INC. By: /s/ James H. Jenkins --------------------------------------------- James H. Jenkins, Senior Vice President and CFO Dated: September 26, 2002 3 ANNEX A Page 1 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 Statement to Certificateholders September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DISTRIBUTION IN DOLLARS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ORIGINAL BEGINNING ENDING FACE PRINCIPAL REALIZED DEFERRED PRINCIPAL CLASS VALUE BALANCE PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL LOSSES INTEREST BALANCE - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- AF1 102,000,000.00 83,334,209.57 6,940,611.69 136,112.54 7,076,724.23 0.00 0.00 76,393,597.88 AF2 27,000,000.00 27,000,000.00 0.00 106,605.00 106,605.00 0.00 0.00 27,000,000.00 AF3 21,000,000.00 21,000,000.00 0.00 96,215.00 96,215.00 0.00 0.00 21,000,000.00 AF4 14,971,000.00 14,971,000.00 0.00 76,214.87 76,214.87 0.00 0.00 14,971,000.00 AV1 78,451,000.00 71,538,453.89 2,317,999.31 124,596.14 2,442,595.45 0.00 0.00 69,220,454.58 M1 15,568,000.00 15,568,000.00 0.00 78,345.96 78,345.96 0.00 0.00 15,568,000.00 M2 11,322,000.00 11,322,000.00 0.00 60,950.10 60,950.10 0.00 0.00 11,322,000.00 B1 8,775,000.00 8,775,000.00 0.00 49,183.88 49,183.88 0.00 0.00 8,775,000.00 B2 3,961,000.00 3,961,000.00 0.00 22,547.99 22,547.99 0.00 0.00 3,961,000.00 R 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- TOTALS 283,048,000.00 257,469,663.46 9,258,611.00 750,771.48 10,009,382.48 0.00 0.00 248,211,052.46 - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- - ------- ---------------- --------------- -------------- ------------- --------------- --------- -------- --------------- X 283,048,467.73 261,250,594.64 0.00 12.25 12.25 0.00 0.00 253,116,643.36 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- FACTOR INFORMATION PER $1000 OF ORIGINAL FACE PASS-THROUGH RATES - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------- CURRENT BEGINNING ENDING PASS-THRU CLASS CUSIP PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL INTEREST TOTAL PRINCIPAL CLASS RATE - ------ --------- ----------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- AF1 294751AQ5 817.00205461 68.04521265 1.33443667 69.37964931 748.95684196 AF1 1.960000 % AF2 294751AR3 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 3.94833333 3.94833333 1,000.00000000 AF2 4.738000 % AF3 294751AS1 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 4.58166667 4.58166667 1,000.00000000 AF3 5.498000 % AF4 294751AT9 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.09083361 5.09083361 1,000.00000000 AF4 6.109000 % AV1 294751AU6 911.88708735 29.54709704 1.58820334 31.13530038 882.33999031 AV1 2.090000 % M1 294751AV4 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.03250000 5.03250000 1,000.00000000 M1 6.039000 % M2 294751AW2 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.38333333 5.38333333 1,000.00000000 M2 6.460000 % B1 294751AX0 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.60500057 5.60500057 1,000.00000000 B1 6.726000 % B2 294751AY8 1,000.00000000 0.00000000 5.69249937 5.69249937 1,000.00000000 B2 6.831000 % - ------ --------- ----------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- TOTALS 909.63251272 32.71039188 2.65245287 35.36284475 876.92212084 - ------ --------- ----------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- - ------ --------- ----------------- ---------------- -------------- --------------- ---------------- ------- ----------- X N/A 922.98890270 0.00000000 0.00004328 0.00004328 894.25194699 X 0.000000 % - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS WITH THIS STATEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE ADMINISTRATOR LISTED BELOW: Peggy L Remy JPMorgan Chase Bank - Structured Finance Services 450 West 33 Street, 14 Floor New York, New York 10001 Tel: (212) 946-3232 / Fax: (212) 946-8302 Email: Peggy.l.remy@jpmorgan.com - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 2 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03(a)(i) Funds Allocable to Certificate Principal Group I Scheduled Principal 204,360.30 Group I Curtailments -130,066.18 Group I Prepayments 6,023,229.29 Group I Liquidation Proceeds 0.00 Group II Scheduled Principal 43,151.44 Group II Curtailments 1,752.40 Group II Prepayments 1,991,524.03 Group II Liquidation Proceeds 0.00 Extra Principal Distribution Amount 1,124,659.72 Sec. 4.03 (a)(ii) Interest Distribution Amounts Interest Distribution - AF-1 136,112.54 Unpaid Interest - AF-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-2 106,605.00 Unpaid Interest - AF-2 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-2 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-3 96,215.00 Unpaid Interest - AF-3 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-3 0.00 Interest Distribution - AF-4 76,214.87 Unpaid Interest - AF-4 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AF-4 0.00 Interest Distribution - AV-1 124,596.14 Unpaid Interest - AV-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - AV-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - M-1 78,345.96 Unpaid Interest - M-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - M-1 0.00 Interest Distribution - M-2 60,950.10 Unpaid Interest - M-2 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - M-2 0.00 Interest Distribution - B-1 49,183.88 Unpaid Interest - B-1 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - B-1 0.00 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 3 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interest Distribution - B-2 22,547.99 Unpaid Interest - B-2 0.00 Remaining Unpaid Interest - B-2 0.00 Sec. 4.03(a)(iii) Available Funds Shortfall Class AF-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-2 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-3 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AF-4 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class AV-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class M-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class M-2 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class B-1 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Class B-2 Available Funds Shortfall 0.00 Sec. 4.03(a)(v) Pool Principal Balances Group I Beginning Pool Balance 188,258,516.34 Group I Ending Pool Balance 182,160,992.93 Group II Beginning Pool Balance 72,992,078.30 Group II Ending Pool Balance 70,955,650.43 Total Beginning Pool Balance 261,250,594.64 Total Ending Pool Balance 253,116,643.36 Sec. 4.03(a)(vi) Servicing Fee Group I Servicing Fee 78,441.05 Group II Servicing Fee 30,413.37 Sec. 4.03(a)(viii) Delinquency Advances Group I Delinquency Advances Included in Current Distribution 0.00 Group I Recouped Advances Included in Current Distribution 195.83 Group I Aggregate Amount of Advances Outstanding 249,799.28 Group II Delinquency Advances Included in Current Distribution 22,599.62 Group II Recouped Advances Included in Current Distribution 0.00 Group II Aggregate Amount of Advances Outstanding 96,819.05 Section 4.03(a)(ix) A Group I and Group II Loans Delinquent --------------------------------------------------------------- Group 1 --------------------------------------------------------------- Period Number Principal Balance Percentage 0-30 days 355 27,602,930.62 15.15 % 31-60 days 44 2,516,839.59 1.38 % 61-90 days 13 908,327.87 0.50 % 91+days 10 483,712.59 0.27 % Total 422 31,511,810.67 17.30 % --------------------------------------------------------------- [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 4 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- Group 2 --------------------------------------------------------------- Period Number Principal Balance Percentage 0-30 days 75 9,372,985.33 13.21 % 31-60 days 19 2,190,926.90 3.09 % 61-90 days 4 708,468.69 1.00 % 91+days 3 340,704.65 0.48 % Total 101 12,613,085.57 17.78 % --------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03 (a)(ix) B Group I and Group II Loans in Foreclosure ------------------------------------------------ Group 1 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 2 144,004.43 0.08 % ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Group 2 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 5 498,899.34 0.70 % ------------------------------------------------ Sec. 4.03(a)(x),(xi) Group I and Group II Loans in REO ------------------------------------------------ Group 1 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ Group 2 ------------------------------------------------ Number Principal Balance Percentage ------------------------------------------------ 0 0.00 0.00 % ------------------------------------------------ Market Value of Group I REO Loans 0.00 Market Value of Group II REO Loans 0.00 Sec. 4.03(a)(xii) Aggregate Stated Principal Balance of the Three Largest Loans Group I Three Largest Loans 1,422,503.11 Group II Three Largest Loans 1,386,355.10 Sec. 4.03(a)(xiii) Net WAC Cap Carryover Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Due 0.00 Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Paid 0.00 Class AF-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Remaining Amounts Due 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Due 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Amounts Paid 0.00 Class AV-1 Net WAC Cap Carryover Remaining Amounts Due 0.00 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 5 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sec. 4.03(a)(xiv) Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans with Original Terms <= 36 Months and 60+ Contractually Past Due Group I Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans 0.00 Group II Aggregate Principal Balance of Balloon Loans 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xv), Realized Losses (xxii) Group I Current Period Realized Losses 0.00 Group I Cumulative Realized Losses 0.00 Group II Current Period Realized Losses 0.00 Group II Cumulative Realized Losses 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xvi) Reserve Fund Beginning Balance of Reserve Fund 0.00 Funds Withdrawn From Reserve Fund For Distribution 0.00 Funds Deposited to Reserve Fund 0.00 Ending Balance of Reserve Fund 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xvii) Number of Loans Repurchased Group I Number of Loans Repurchased 0.00 Group II Number of Loans Repurchased 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xviii) Weighted Average Mortgage Rate of Outstanding Loans (as of first day of related Due Period) Group I Weighted Average Mortgage Rate 9.37 Group II Weighted Average Mortgage Rate 9.28 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xix) Weighted Average Remaining Term of Outstanding Loans Group I Weighted Average Remaining Term 230.00 Group II Weighted Average Remaining Term 348.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xx), Overcollateralization Amounts (xxii),(xxiii) Overcollateralization Amount 4,905,590.90 Overcollateralization Target Amount 7,359,260.16 Overcollateralization Release Amount 0.00 Overcollateralization Deficiency Amount 2,453,669.26 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxiv) Trigger Events Has a Trigger Event Occurred and is continuing? NO Cumulative Realized Losses as a percentage of the Original Pool Balance 0.00 % Senior Enhancement Percentage 0.17 % Senior Specified Enhancement Percentage 0.33 % Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxv) 60+ Day Delinquent Loans [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. Page 6 of 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Equity One Mortgage Pass-Through Trust 2002-3 September 25, 2002 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60+ Day Delinquent Loans as a percentage of the current Pool Balance 1.22 % Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxvi) Amount of Funds Collected by Trustee under Yield Maintenance Agreement 0.00 Sec. 4.03 (a)(xxvii) MGIC Monthly Premium 45,074.98 [JPMORGAN LOGO] Copyright (c) 2001 J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved.