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<LEGEND>
THE SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR AMERICAN MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
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<NAME> AMERICAN MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY
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0
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