MORTGAGE GROWTH INVESTORS <MTG> 1ST QTR FEB 28 Shr 36 cts vs 37 cts Net 2,751,000 vs 2,179,000 Qtly div 40 cts vs 40 cts prior Avg shrs 7,699,241 vs 5,943,341 NOTE: Dividend payable April 10 to shareholders of record March 30.