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AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORP - 8-K - 20040920 - SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  September 20, 2004              AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORP.


                                       By:       /s/ Alan B. Horn
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                                          Name:  Alan B. Horn
                                          Title: Executive Vice President and
                                                 General Counsel

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EXHIBIT NUMBER                               DESCRIPTION
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     99.1              Materials provided at the 2004 Lehman Brothers Financial
                       Services Conference held on September 13, 2004.

     99.2              Press release, dated September 7, 2004.

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EXHIBIT 99.1

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Lehman Brothers Financial
Services Conference
September 13, 2004


American Home Mortgage Investment Corp.



Corporate Profile


o American Home Mortgage Investment (NYSE: AHM)

o Hybrid Mortgage REIT

o Self-Originates and Holds Mortgage Securities

o Focuses on High Credit Quality Assets

o Offers Strong Dividend with Opportunity for Rapid Growth

o Operates 20th Largest Prime Mortgage Originator in the United States

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Business Model


o Focus on Building our Portfolio's

- Value

- Yield

o Value and Yield Building is Accomplished by Originating Loans, Creating Structured Securities and Investing in Higher Yielding Securities

o Mortgage Origination Business Enables Portfolio to Grow In Value and Yield

o Risk-Averse Portfolio Management Strategy

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Growing Portfolio Value and Yield through Structured Securitizations

o Securitization Process Converts Value Created by the Mortgage Origination Business into increased Portfolio Value and Higher Yield

o Securitization Structure Designed to Create High Yielding Securities which are Retained while Lower Yielding Securities are Sold

o Increases Portfolio Value and Yield with Limited Capital Commitment

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Expected Yields on Existing Portfolio v.
Self-Originated and Retained Securities

o Expected Yield from Portfolio in place on June 30, 2004 Assuming No Change in Interest Rates

18.4%

o Expected Yield on Retained Securities Created in Q3, 2004 Assuming No Change in Interest Rates

26.6%

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American Home Aims to be a Strong Dividend and High Growth Investment

o Dividend Generated by Portfolio

o Origination Business Increases the Value and Yield of the Portfolio Over Time

o Goal is to Accelerate Growth in Portfolio Value and Yield by Growing the Mortgage Origination Business

o Greater Portfolio Value and Yield Should Lead to Higher Dividends

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Both Investment and Origination Businesses are Benefited by our Tax Status

o Net Interest Income from the Portfolio is Untaxed Provided it is Paid Out as Dividends

o Much of the Value Created by the Mortgage Origination Business is Untaxed

- Value is realized as an addition to portfolio value, and not through an asset sale.

o Tax Structure Provides a Significant Advantage Over Taxable Mortgage Asset Holders and Taxable Mortgage Originators

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Portfolio Strategy


o Yield and Yield Growth Driven by Self-Origination Capability

o Consequently a Defensive Portfolio Management Strategy is Possible

o Key Components of Defensive Strategy

- Duration Neutral

- High Credit Quality

- Low Exposure to Extension and Prepayment due to short resetting ARM Assets

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Portfolio Strategy


o Return Not Benefited by the Slope of the Yield Curve

o Agnostic About Direction of Interest Rates

- Return Not Dependent on Finding Value or Other Portfolio Management Strategies

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Projected Yield and Yield Variance
(Portfolio Income Before Expenses)


ROEs for Instantaneous Interest Rate Changes

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                                                -100 bp     -50 bp      0 bp        +50 bp      +100 bp     Flattener   Steepner
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Portfolio as of 6/30/2004                       13.5%       17.6%       18.4%       17.7%       14.3%       15.5%       22.0%

Projected Q3 Securitization ($825 Million*)     20.3%       25.6%       26.6%       25.7%       21.4%       22.9%       31.0%

* $2.1 billion securitization, $1.275 billion sold for cash, $825 million retained for portfolio Flattener and Steepner represent 2-10 yr. 50 bp interest rate shocks. Assumes 12:1 leverage.

Based on company projections and are to be used as a representative model only. Actual results may vary

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Portfolio Characteristics


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     Portfolio Size               Loan Types                Credit Quality
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   [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]        [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]        [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]

 Self Originated     54%    5/1 ARMs            56%    AAA and Agency      97%
 Market Bought       46%    3/1 ARMs            22%    Other                2%
                            Short Reset (less
                             than 1 year)       22%


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                             Portfolio Statistics
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Leverage Statistic         10.9 Times Equity    Average Life      3.78 Years
Net Duration Statistic     -0.1 Years           Average Mark      100.26 of par
Convexity                  -.53 Price/Yield     Spread Duration   3.17 years


As of 06/30/04
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Risk Mitigation Strategies


o Ongoing hedging to Maintain Duration Neutral Position

o Key Rate Management

o Concentration on Short Reset ARMs

- Reduced Extension / Prepayment Exposure

- Reduced Spread Volatility

o BlackRock Tools and Consultation

o Concentration on High Credit Quality Assets

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Mortgage Origination Business


o Origination Business Drives Growth in the Value and Yield of the Mortgage Portfolio

o Company Aims to Aggressively Grow the Origination Business to Speed Portfolio Value and Yield Growth

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Mortgage Origination Business - Overview


                                                                     Top Mortgage Originators in 2004
                                                                   (For 3 months - Dollars in Billions)

                                                                                                                      2004

o     Trend in origination volume:              Rank  Lender                                                         Volume
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      -   2000   $  3.0 Billion                    1  Countrywide Financial Corp., CA                              $    99.66
                                                   2  Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, CA                                $    96.08
      -   2001   $  7.8 Billion                    3  Washington Mutual, WA                                        $    76.36
                                                   4  Chase Home Finance, NJ                                       $    56.87
      -   2002   $ 12.2 Billion                    5  CitiMortgage, Inc., MO / Principal Residential Mortgage, IA  $    40.13
                                                   6  Bank of America, NC                                          $    28.46
      -   2003   $ 21.7 Billion                    7  GMAC Residential Holdings, PA                                $    24.44
                                                   8  ABN Amro Mortgage, MI                                        $    19.43
      -   Q104   $  4.4 Billion                    9  National City Mortgage, OH                                   $    18.73
                                                  10  Cendant Mortgage (2), NJ                                     $    17.63
      -   Q204   $  6.6 Billion                   11  Homecomings, MN                                              $    13.73
                                                  12  HSBC Mortgage Corp. USA, NY                                  $    12.63
                                                  13  Golden West Financial Corp./World, CA                        $    12.40
                                                  14  Aurora Loan Services, Inc., CO                               $    11.26
o     Average national market share:              15  GreenPoint Mortgage Funding, CA                              $    11.17
                                                  16  First Horizon Home Loans, TX                                 $    10.38
      -   2000   0.29 %                           17  IndyMac Bancorp, Inc., CA                                    $     9.42
                                                  18  Flagstar Bank, FSB, MI                                       $     9.00
      -   2001   0.38 %                           19  SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., VA                                  $     8.81
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      -   2002   0.47 %                           20  American Home Mtg. Investment, NY                            $     6.62
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      -   2003   0.60 %                           21  RBC Mortgage, IL                                             $     5.90
                                                  22  Impac Funding Corporation, CA                                $     5.50
      -   Q104   0.75 %                           23  Branch Banking & Trust Co., NC                               $     5.46
                                                  24  U.S. Bank Home Mortgage, MN                                  $     5.22
      -   Q204   0.83 %                           25  Wachovia/First Union Mtg., NC                                $     5.05
                                                  26  Ohio Savings Bank, F.S.B. (E), OH                            $     4.50
                                                  27  First Magnus Financial Corp., AZ                             $     4.09
                                                  28  Netbank, SC                                                  $     3.90
                                                  29  CTX Mortgage, TX                                             $     3.50
                                                  30  E*Trade, VA                                                  $     3.39

Source: Inside Mortgage Finance, Copyright 2004       Source: National Mortgage News, Copyright 2004

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Benefits of Scale


o Lower Per Loan Production Costs

o Better Terms of Business with Counterparties

- Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac

- Liquidity Providers

- Service Providers

o Enhanced Ability to Improve Production Platform

- Technology

- Marketing Innovations

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Origination Business Growth Drivers


o Inexpensive Acquisitions

- Origination Franchise being Built at Less than Replacement Cost

- Recent Acquisition from Washington Mutual

o Rapid Organic Growth

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Nationwide Branch Network


> American Home Mortgage originates mortgages through approximately 303 branches in 38 states

> Approximately 3900 Employees

[GRAPHIC MAP OF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA]

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Production Characteristics
(Second Quarter 2004)

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            Credit Quality                        Retail vs. Wholesale
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         [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]                       [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]

 Agency Eligible                   63%    Wholesale                         54%
 High Credit Quality Jumbo Loans   21%    Retail                            46%
 Alt A                             10%
 Home Equity & Second Mortgages     3%
 Non-Prime                          3%




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            Largest States                           Fixed vs. ARMs
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         [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]                       [GRAPHIC PIE CHART]

 All Other                         42%    Fixed                             51%
 CA                                24%    ARMs                              49%
 IL                                18%
 MD                                 6%
 AZ                                 5%
 VA                                 5%

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Strong Access to Liquidity



Commercial Paper Program

o $2.0 Billion Lehman Sponsored Asset-Backed CP Guaranteed by Bank of America, Caylon and ABN Amro

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                         Warehouse and Loan Gestation
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      UBS                                      $1.2 billion
      Bank of America Syndication               600 million
      RBS Greenwich Capital                     500 million
      CDC IXIS                                  450 million
      Morgan Stanley                            350 million
      Caylon                                    200 million


Securities Repurchase Facilities

Bank of America       Bear Stearns         Citigroup
Credit Suisse         Deutsche Bank        Goldman Sachs
Lehman Brothers       Merrill Lynch        UBS
Morgan Stanley        Nomura               Greenwich Capital

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Outstanding Financial Results



American Home Mortgage's Results For Four Full Years
                         Since Initial Public Offering
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          AHM Loan Originations                         Revenues
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         [GRAPHIC BAR CHART]                       [GRAPHIC BAR CHART]

  92% CAGR                                 95% CAGR
                Billions                                 Millions
  2000                           $3.0      2000                          $58.3
  2001                           $7.8      2001                         $126.1
  2002                          $12.2      2002                         $232.8
  2003                          $21.7      2003                         $432.1




                Net Income                         Earnings Per Share
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         [GRAPHIC BAR CHART]                       [GRAPHIC BAR CHART]

  139% CAGR                                70% CAGR
                Millions                                 Dollars
  2000                           $5.4      2000                           $.83
  2001                          $25.5      2001                          $2.14
  2002                          $39.5      2002                          $2.65
  2003                          $73.8      2003                          $4.07

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Condensed Income Forecast


                                                                2nd Half 2004
                                                          Dollars in Millions

Net Interest Income                                                      64.8
Reduction in Trading Portfolio Value                                    (14.9)
Portfolio Expenses                                                       (4.4)
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Portfolio Income                                                         45.4

Gain on Sale of Loans and Securitizations                               156.8
Loan Origination Expenses                                              (124.0)
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Loan Origination Income                                                  32.8

Servicing and Other Income (Expenses)                                    (2.6)
Preferred Dividends                                                      (2.5)
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Net Income Available For Common                                          73.1
Average Diluted Common Shares                                            40.3
EPS                                                                      1.81

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Condensed Cash Flow Forecast


                                                                2nd Half 2004
                                                          Dollars in Millions

Net Interest Income (Excludes premium amortization)                      75.2
Sales of Loans and Newly Created Securities                             121.7
Servicing and Other Income *                                             21.9
 Increase in MBS Value **                           25.4
 Increase in Servicing Value ***                    17.8
Additional Borrowings Given Constant Leverage                            35.9
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Total Cash Generated                                                    254.7

Loan Origination and Servicing Expenses                                 179.5
Preferred Dividends                                                       2.5
Common Dividends at Current Pay Rate                                     48.6
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Total Cash Usage                                                        230.6
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Excess Cash Available to Reduce Leverage,
Grow Portfolio or Increase Common Dividend                               24.1

* Excludes servicing amortization and impairment ** Net of principal paydowns and convexity losses *** Net of portfolio runoff and market value declines

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2nd Half Guidance


                                      Six Months Ended             Full Year
                                         December 31                  2004

Earnings Per Diluted Share                  1.81                      3.40

Common Dividends Per Share                  1.22                      2.32

                                     December 31, 2004

Book Value Per Share                       18.41

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EXHIBIT 99.2

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. to Present at the 2004 Lehman Brothers Financial Services Conference on September 13

Melville, NY - September 7, 2004 - American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. (NYSE: AHM) will present at the 2004 Lehman Brothers Financial Service Conference, which is taking place at The Hilton NY in New York City on Monday, September 13, 2004.

Michael Strauss, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Hozie, Chief Financial Officer, and Thomas McDonagh, Chief Investment Officer will be speaking at the conference beginning at 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time. Attendance at the Lehman Brothers Financial Service Conference is by invitation only, however, interested parties may listen to the presentation live by visiting American Home's Web site www.americanhm.com and clicking on the Investor Info section. A replay of the presentation will also be available on the Company's Web site. Please contact John Lovallo of Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide at 212-880-5216 or john.lovallo@ogilvypr.com with any questions.

ABOUT AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORP.
American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. (NYSE: AHM) is a mortgage real estate investment trust focused on earning net interest income from self-originated mortgage backed securities, and through its taxable subsidiaries, on originating and servicing mortgage loans for institutional investors. Mortgages are originated through a network of loan production offices as well as through mortgage brokers and are serviced at the Company's Columbia, Maryland servicing center. For additional information, please visit the Company's Web site at www.americanhm.com.

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Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This news release contains statements about future events and expectations, which are "forward-looking statements." Any statement in this release that is not a statement of historical fact, including, but not limited to earnings guidance and forecasts, projections of financial results, and expected future financial position, dividends and dividend plans or business strategy, is a forward-looking statement. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause American Home Mortgage Investment Corp.'s actual results to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Specific factors that might cause such a difference include, but are not limited to: the potential fluctuations in American Home Mortgage Investment Corp.'s operating results; American Home Mortgage Investment Corp.'s potential need for additional capital; the direction of interest rates and their subsequent effect on American Home Mortgage Investment Corp.'s business and the business of its subsidiaries; federal and state regulation of mortgage banking; and those risks and uncertainties discussed in filings made by American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain, and stockholders must recognize that actual results may differ from expectations. American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. does not assume any responsibility to issue updates to any forward-looking statements discussed in this press release.

AMERICAN HOME MORTGAGE INVESTMENT CORP. CONTACT:
John D. Lovallo, SVP
Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide
212-880-5216
john.lovallo@ogilvypr.com