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

 

 

I, Daniel Vinson,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 BBCMS MortgageTrust 2020-C8 (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, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asSpecial Servicer, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Certificate Administrator, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Custodian, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Certificate Administrator on and afterNovember 1, 2021, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian on and after November 1,2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the McCarthy Ranch Mortgage Loan, Argentic ServicesCompany LP, as Special Servicer for the McCarthy Ranch Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the McCarthy Ranch MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the McCarthyRanch Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for theMcCarthy Ranch Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for theMcCarthy Ranch Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, KeyBankNational Association, as Primary Servicer for the MGM Grand & Mandalay BayMortgage Loan, Situs Holdings, LLC, as Special Servicer for the MGM Grand &Mandalay Bay Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trusteefor the MGM Grand & Mandalay Bay Mortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Custodianfor the MGM Grand & Mandalay Bay Mortgage Loan, U.S. Bank NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the MGM Grand & MandalayBay Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicerfor the 711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the 711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the 711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the 711 Fifth AvenueMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as ServicingFunction Participant for the 711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the 711 Fifth Avenue Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for theExchangeRight Net Leased Portfolio 32 Mortgage Loan, Rialto Capital Advisors,LLC, as Special Servicer for the ExchangeRight Net Leased Portfolio 32 MortgageLoan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the ExchangeRightNet Leased Portfolio 32 Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,as Custodian for the ExchangeRight Net Leased Portfolio 32 Mortgage Loan, ParkBridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the ExchangeRight NetLeased Portfolio 32 Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as ServicingFunction Participant for the ExchangeRight Net Leased Portfolio 32 MortgageLoan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the ExchangeRight Net Leased Portfolio 32Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the PGH17 Self Storage Portfolio MortgageLoan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the PGH17 Self Storage Portfolio Mortgage Loan, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee for the PGH17 Self Storage PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for thePGH17 Self Storage Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor for the PGH17 Self Storage Portfolio Mortgage Loan, CoreLogicSolutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant for the PGH17 Self StoragePortfolio Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the PGH17 Self StoragePortfolio Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Primary Servicer for the One Manhattan West MortgageLoan, Situs Holdings, LLC, as Special Servicer for the One Manhattan WestMortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the OneManhattan West Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the One Manhattan West Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender ServicesLLC, as Operating Advisor for the One Manhattan West Mortgage Loan, CoreLogicSolutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant for the One Manhattan WestMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Custodian for the One Manhattan West Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the 9th & Thomas Mortgage Loan, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Special Servicer for the 9th & Thomas Mortgage Loan,Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the 9th & ThomasMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the 9th& Thomas Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the 9th & Thomas Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, asServicing Function Participant for the 9th & Thomas Mortgage Loan, andComputershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the 9th & Thomas Mortgage Loan on andafter November 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Dated: March 14, 2022

 

 

/s/ Daniel Vinson

Daniel Vinson

Chief ExecutiveOfficer

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)