Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Kafker Roger
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CLAYTON HOLDINGS INC [CLAY]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TA ASSOCIATES, INC., 125 HIGH STREET
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02110
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 4,381
I
See Footnote 1 (1)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock 03/23/2006   (2) Common Stock 34,096 $ (3) I See Footnote 4 (4)
Series B Convertible Preferred Stock 03/23/2006   (2) Common Stock 91,850 $ (5) I See Footnote 6 (6)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kafker Roger
C/O TA ASSOCIATES, INC.
125 HIGH STREET
BOSTON, MA 02110
  X      

Signatures

/s/ Thomas P. Alber, Attorney-in-Fact 03/23/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The reporting person may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest as a limited partner of TA Investors II, L.P. in 4,381 shares of Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of 574 shares of Common Stock as to which he holds a pecuniary interest.
(2) These securities are preferred stock of the Issuer and do not have an expiration date.
(3) The shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock will convert at a rate of 4-to-1 into the number of shares of Common Stock shown in column 3 above.
(4) The reporting person may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest as a limited partner of TA Investors II, L.P. in 136,386 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock that will convert into 34,096 shares of Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of 4,230 shares of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock as to which he holds a pecuniary interest.
(5) The shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock will convert at a rate of 4-to-1 into the number of shares of Common Stock shown in column 3 above.
(6) The reporting person may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest as a limited partner of TA Investors II, L.P. in 367,402 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock that will convert into 91,850 shares of Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities, except to the extent of 73,995 shares of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock as to which he holds a pecuniary interest.
 
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