CONSENTS OF EXPERTS AND COUNSEL

Published on March 21, 1997





Exhibit 23.1


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


The Board of Directors
Resource Mortgage Capital, Inc.:


We consent to the use of our reports incorporated by reference in the
registration statement on Form S-3 of Resource Mortgage Capital, Inc. (No.
333-10783) and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the
Prospectus.



KPMG PEAT MARWICK LLP


Richmond, Virginia
March 21, 1997