EX-31 Rule13a-14(d)/15d-14(d) Certifications.

 

 

I, Paul Vanderslice,certify that:

 

1. I have reviewedthis report on Form 10-K and all reports on Form 10-D required to be filed inrespect of the period covered by this report on Form 10-K of the CF 2019-CF3Mortgage Trust (the "Exchange Act periodic reports");

 

2. Based on myknowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, taken as a whole, do not containany untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material factnecessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances underwhich such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the periodcovered by this report;

 

3. Based on myknowledge, all of the distribution, servicing and other information required tobe provided under Form 10-D for the period covered by this report is includedin the Exchange Act periodic reports;

 

4. Based on myknowledge and the servicer compliance statements required in this report underItem 1123 of Regulation AB, and except as disclosed in the Exchange Actperiodic reports, the servicers have fulfilled their obligations under theservicing agreements in all material respects; and

 

5. All of the reportson assessment of compliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securitiesand their related attestation reports on assessment of compliance withservicing criteria for asset-backed securities required to be included in thisreport in accordance with Item 1122 of Regulation AB and Exchange Act Rules13a-18 and 15d-18 have been included as an exhibit to this report, except asotherwise disclosed in this report. Any material instances of noncompliancedescribed in such reports have been disclosed in this report on Form 10-K.

 

In giving thecertifications above, I have reasonably relied on information provided to me bythe following unaffiliated parties:

 

Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer,Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as SpecialServicer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee and CertificateAdministrator, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian, ParkBridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor, KeyBank National Association,as Primary Servicer, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer for the3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trusteefor the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 3 Columbus Circle Mortgage Loan,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 MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the CenturyPlaza Towers Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., asServicing Function Participant for the Century Plaza Towers Mortgage Loan,National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the CenturyPlaza Towers Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank,National Association, as Primary Servicer for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, MidlandLoan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as SpecialServicer for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Custodian for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 225 Bush Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Wells Fargo PlaceMortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Wells Fargo PlaceMortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the WellsFargo Place Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodianfor the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic CommercialReal Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing Function Participant for the WellsFargo Place Mortgage Loan, National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Wells Fargo Place Mortgage Loan, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan,Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the Parklawn BuildingMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association , as Custodian for theParklawn Building Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Parklawn Building Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Divisionof PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the 180 WaterMortgage Loan, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the 180Water Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the180 Water Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodianfor the 180 Water Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the 180 Water Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan,Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the Park Central TowerMortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Custodian for the Park Central Tower MortgageLoan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Park CentralTower Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., asServicing Function Participant for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan,National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the ParkCentral Tower Mortgage Loan, and U.S. Bank National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Park Central Tower Mortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated: March 20, 2020

 

 

/s/ Paul Vanderslice

 

 

Chief Executive Officer

 (seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)