**NS Servicing II, LLC**

**590 Madison Avenue, 34th Floor**

**New York, New York 10022**

 

**Management's Report on Assessment of Compliance withRegulation AB Criteria**

 

 

1.       NS Servicing II, LLC (“NS”) is responsiblefor assessing compliance with the applicable servicing criteria set forth inItem 1122 (d) of Regulation AB of the Securities and Exchange Commission NS hasassessed the NS's compliance with the applicable servicing criteria for theyear ended 12/31/17 (“Reporting Period”). The transactions covered by thisreport include commercial mortgage loans included in a commercialmortgage-backed security or other securitization transaction, for which NS isnamed Special Servicer and is required to comply with Regulation AB or UniformSingle Attestation Program reporting (the “Platform”). Appendix A sets forthsuch transactions covered by this assertion.

 

2.       NS has engaged vendors, which are notconsidered to be a “servicer” as defined in Item 1101(j) of Regulation AB (the“Vendors”), to perform specific, limited or scripted activities, and NS electsto take responsibility for assessing compliance with the servicing criteria orportion of the servicing criteria 1122(d)(4)(vi) and (vii) which are the onlycriteria applicable to such Vendors' activities. NS has policies and proceduresin place to provide reasonable assurance that the Vendors' activities comply inall material respects with the servicing criteria or portion of the servicingcriteria applicable to such Vendors.

 

3.       NS has not identified and is not aware ofany material instance of noncompliance by the Vendors with the applicableservicing criteria for the Reporting Period with respect to the Platform takenas a whole.

 

4.       NS has not identified any materialdeficiency in its policies and procedures to monitor the compliance by theVendors with the applicable servicing criteria for the Reporting Period withrespect to the Platform taken as a whole.

 

5.       Except as set forth in paragraph 6 below,NS used the criteria set forth in paragraph (d) of Item 1122 of Regulation ABto assess the compliance with the applicable servicing criteria. Servicingcriterion 1122(d)(1)(v) is applicable to the activities NS performs with respectto the Platform for all transactions in the Platform, including those issued onor before November 23, 2015 for which compliance was previously assessed underother servicing criteria in accordance with the SEC Division of CorporationFinance's Manual of Publicly Available Interpretations on Regulation AB andRelated Rules, Interpretation 11.03, as applicable, as of and for the twelvemonths ended 12/31/17; provided further that NS has determined that servicingcriterion 1122(d)(1)(v) is applicable only to the activities NS performsrelated to the mathematically accurate aggregation of information and theaccurate conveyance of such information to other servicers and within reportsto investors.

 

6.       In making this assessment, NS is excludingthe criteria set forth in Item 1122 (d)(1)(iii); (d)(2)(ii); (d)(3)(ii), (iii)and (iv); (d)(4)(ii), (v), (ix), (x), (xi), (xii), (xiii), (xiv) and (xv) ofRegulation AB which NS has concluded are not applicable to the activities itperforms. NS has determined that servicing criterion 1122(d)(3)(i) isapplicable to the activities NS performs with respect to the Platform only asit relates to our obligation to report to the certificate administrator orother parties in accordance with the transaction agreement.

 

7.       With respect to applicable servicingcriterion 1122(d)(2)(iii) and 1122(d)(4)(iii), NS has determined that therewere no activities performed during the year ended 12/31/17 with respect to thePlatform, because there were no occurrences of events that would require NS toperform such activities.

 

8.       NS has complied in all material respectswith the applicable servicing criteria for the Reporting Period with respect tothe Platform taken as a whole.

 

9.       Crowe Horwath LLP, an independentregistered public accounting firm, has issued an attestation report on NS'assessment of compliance with the applicable servicing criteria for theReporting Period.

 

 

March 9, 2018

 

NS Servicing II, LLC

 

 

By: Colony Capital Operating Company,LLC, as sole member of Colony Capital OP Subsidiary, LLC, as 

sole member of Colony CapitalInvestment Holdco, LLC, as sole member of NorthStar Asset 

Management Group, LLC, itsMember

 

 

/s/ Scott Freeman

Scott Freeman

Vice President

 

 

**Appendix A**

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**Management's Report on Assessment of Compliance withRegulation AB Criteria**

 

 

DBUBS 2011-LC2

 

MSBAM 2013-C8

 

NORTHSTAR 2016-1