4 1 y61433fe4.txt FORM 4 FOR MAY 2002 REPORTING PERIOD OMB APPROVAL ------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0287 ------------------------- Expires: October 31, 2001 ------------------------- Estimated average burden hours per response...0.5 ------------------------- FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 [_] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). (Print or Type Responses) ________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LANAHAN JOHN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o Hanover Capital Mortgage Holdings Inc. 100 Metroplex Drive, Ste. 301 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Street) EDISON NJ 08817 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (City) (State) (Zip) ________________________________________________________________________________ 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Hanover Capital Mortgage Holdings, Inc. HCM -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________________ 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) ________________________________________________________________________________ 4. Statement for Month/Year May 2002 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________________________________________________________ 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) ================================================================================ 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [_] Director [_] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [_] Other (specify below) ________________________________________________________________________________ 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) [X] Form filed by One Reporting Person [_] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person ________________________________________________________________________________ ================================================================================ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ================================================================================

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). 1 of 2 (OVER) FORM 4 (continued) Table II -- Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) ================================================================================

* GRANT OF OPTIONS EXERCISABLE AS FOLLOWS: 1/3 ON OR AFTER 5/18/01, 1/3 ON OR AFTER 5/18/02, 1/3 ON OR AFTER 5/18/03, EXPIRE ON 5/17/10. /s/ S/ John Lanahan 06/10/02 --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- **Signature of Reporting Person Date ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. 2 of 2

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