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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001116679-03-002412.txt : 20031110
<SEC-HEADER>0001116679-03-002412.hdr.sgml : 20031110
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031110122450
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116679-03-002412
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031107
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031110

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERICAN MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000878774
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				136972380
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		625 MADISON AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124215333

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		625 MADISON AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERICAN MORTGAGE INVESTORS TRUST
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931013

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOESKY STUART J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001048947

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14583
		FILM NUMBER:		03987332

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RELATED CAPITAL CO
		STREET 2:		625 MADISON AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124215333

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O RELATED CAPITAL CO
		STREET 2:		625 MADISON AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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    <documentType>4</documentType><periodOfReport>2003-11-07</periodOfReport>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000878774</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AMERICAN MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMC</issuerTradingSymbol></issuer><reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001048947</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BOESKY STUART J</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RELATED CAPITAL COMPANY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>625 MADISON AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10022</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
<isDirector>1</isDirector><isOfficer>1</isOfficer><isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner><isOther>0</isOther><officerTitle>CEO &amp; President</officerTitle></reportingOwnerRelationship></reportingOwner><nonDerivativeTable><nonDerivativeTransaction><securityTitle><value>Common shares</value></securityTitle><transactionDate><value>2003-07-18</value></transactionDate><transactionCoding><transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType><transactionCode>P</transactionCode><equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved></transactionCoding><transactionAmounts><transactionShares><value>1000</value></transactionShares><transactionPricePerShare><value>15.74</value></transactionPricePerShare><transactionAcquiredDisposedCode><value>A</value></transactionAcquiredDisposedCode></transactionAmounts><postTransactionAmounts><sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction><value>119971</value></sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction></postTransactionAmounts><ownershipNature><directOrIndirectOwnership><value>D</value><footnoteId id="F1"/></directOrIndirectOw
nership><natureOfOwnership><value/></natureOfOwnership></ownershipNature></nonDerivativeTransaction></nonDerivativeTable><footnotes><footnote id="F1">92,858 shares are owned by Related AMI Associates, Inc., of which Mr. Boesky is an equity owner.  4,000 shares are owned by Eastside Investment Partners, of which Mr. Boesky is also an equity owner.</footnote></footnotes><remarks/><ownerSignature><signatureName>Stuart J. Boesky</signatureName><signatureDate>2003-11-10</signatureDate></ownerSignature></ownershipDocument>

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