MANAGEMENT'S
      ASSERTION ON


COMPLIANCE
      WITH REGULATION AB CRITERIA


For
      Wells
      Fargo Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer





Principal
      Global Investors, LLC, in its capacity as Primary Servicer (the "Asserting
      Party") is responsible for assessing compliance for the transactions listed
      on
      Attachment A for the period January 1, 2006 through December 31, 2006, except
      as
      noted on Attachment A (the "Reporting Period") with the servicing criteria
      set
      forth in Title 17, Section 229.1122(d) of the Code of Federal Regulations (the
      "CFR"), except for the criteria set forth in Sections 229.1122(d)(l)(ii)-(iii),
      229.1122(d)(3)(i) - (iv), 229.1122(d)(4)(ix), and 229.1122(d)(4)(xv), in the
      CFR, which the Asserting Party has concluded are not applicable to the servicing
      of the transactions listed on Attachment A, backed by commercial mortgage loans
      and primarily serviced by the Asserting Party (the "Applicable Servicing
      Criteria").





The
      Asserting Party has assessed compliance with the Applicable Servicing Criteria
      for the Reporting Period and has concluded that the Asserting Party has
      complied, in all material respects, with the Applicable Servicing Criteria
      for
      the transactions listed on Attachment A backed by commercial mortgages primarily
      serviced by the Asserting Party.





Ernst
      & Young LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, has issued an
      attestation report on the assessment of compliance with the Applicable Servicing
      Criteria for the Reporting Period as set forth in this assertion.





Principal
      Global Investors, LLC, as Primary Servicer





By:
            /s/
                Steven R. JohnsonSteven
                JohnsonManaging
                DirectorDate:
            2-19-07










Attachment
        A
 Commercial
        Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,
        as
        Master Servicer
 
 Series
        1999-LIFE1 dated August 1, 1999
 Series
        2000- LIFE1 dated March 1, 2000
 Series
        2000-PRIN dated September 1, 2000
 Series
        2000-LIFE2 dated October 1, 2000
 Series
        2001-TOP1 dated February 1, 2001
 Series
        2001-TOP2 dated May 1, 2001
 Series
        2001-TOP3 dated July 1, 2001
 Series
        2001-TOP4 dated November 1, 2001
 Series
        2001-TOP5 dated December 1, 2001
 Series
        2002-TOP6 dated March 1, 2002
 Series
        2002-TOP7 dated June 1, 2002
 Series
        2002-TOP8 dated October 1, 2002
 Series
        2003-Top9 dated February 1, 2003
 Series
        2003-Top10 dated April 1, 2003
 Series
        2003-Top11 dated August 1, 2003
 Series
        2003-Top12 dated October 1, 2003
 Series
        2004-Top13 dated February 1, 2004
 Series
        2004-Top14 dated April 1, 2004
 Series
        2004-IQ7 dated May 1, 2004
 Series
        2004-Top15 dated July 1, 2004
 Series
        2004-IQ8 dated August 1, 2004
 Series
        2004-Top16 dated November 1, 2004
 Series
        2005-Top17 dated January 1, 2005
 Series
        2005-IQ9 dated February 1, 2005
 Series
        2005-Top18 dated April 1, 2005
 Series
        2005-PWR 8 dated June 1, 2005
 Series
        2005-Top19 dated July 1, 2005
 Series
        2005-PWR9 dated September 2005
 Series
        2005-Top20 dated October 1, 2005
 Series
        2005 HQ7 dated November 1, 2005
 Series
        2005 PWR10 dated December 1, 2005
 Series
        2006-Top21 dated January 1, 2006
 Series
        2006 PWR11 dated March 1, 2006
 Series
        2006-Top22 dated April 1, 2006
 Series
        2006 PWR12 dated June 1, 2006
 Series
        2006-Top23 dated August 1, 2006
 Series
        2006-HQ9 dated August 1, 2006
 Series
        2006 PWR13 dated September 1, 2006
 Series
        2006-Top24 dated October 1, 2006
 Series
        2006 PWR14 dated December 1, 2006