EX-31 Rule 13a-14(d)/15d-14(d) Certifications.

 

 

I, Jim Buccola, certify that:

 

1. I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports onForm 10-D required to be filed in respect of the period covered by this reporton Form 10-K of the CF 2019-CF3 Mortgage Trust (the "Exchange Act periodicreports");

 

2. Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, takenas a whole, do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit tostate a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of thecircumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading withrespect to the period covered by this report;

 

3. Based on my knowledge, all of the distribution, servicing andother information required to be provided under Form 10-D for the periodcovered by this report is included in the Exchange Act periodic reports;

 

4. Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statementsrequired in this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except asdisclosed in the Exchange Act periodic reports, the servicers have fulfilledtheir obligations under the servicing agreements in all material respects; and

 

5. All of the reports on assessment of compliance with servicingcriteria for asset-backed securities and their related attestation reports onassessment of compliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securitiesrequired to be included in this report in accordance with Item 1122 ofRegulation AB and Exchange Act Rules 13a-18 and 15d-18 have been included as anexhibit to this report, except as otherwise disclosed in this report. Anymaterial instances of noncompliance described in such reports have beendisclosed in this report on Form 10-K.

 

In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied oninformation provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties:

 

Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Master Servicer, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank,National Association, as Special Servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee and Certificate Administrator, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Custodian, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asOperating Advisor, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCertificate Administrator on and after November 1, 2021, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian on and after November 1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division ofPNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the 3 Columbus CircleMortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the 3 Columbus CircleMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the 3Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC,as Operating Advisor for the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Bushwick AvenuePortfolio Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for theBushwick Avenue Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Trustee for theBushwick Avenue Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Custodian for theBushwick Avenue Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Bushwick Avenue Portfolio Mortgage Loan, U.S. BankNational Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Bushwick AvenuePortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan, CWCapital Asset ManagementLLC, as Special Servicer for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Century PlazaTowers Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, aDivision of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer for the 225Bush Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodianfor the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the 225Bush Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan,Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the Wells Fargo PlaceMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for theWells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, asServicing Function Participant for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan on andafter November 1, 2021, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer forthe Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, asTrustee for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, Park BridgeLender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Parklawn Building MortgageLoan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan on andafter November 1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the 180 Water Mortgage Loan, CWCapitalAsset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the 180 Water Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as Trustee for the 180 Water MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the 180 WaterMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the180 Water Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the 180 Water MortgageLoan on and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC,as Special Servicer for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan,Citibank, N.A., as Custodian for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan,Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Park Central TowerMortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant forthe Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan, and U.S. Bank National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated:March 15,2022

 

 

/s/ Jim Buccola

Jim Buccola

Executive Managing Director

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)