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  Morgan
          Stanley Capital I Inc.
 Attention:
            Warren Friend
 1585
            Broadway
 New
            York,
            New York 10036
  LaSalle
            Bank National Association
 Attention:
            Global Securities and Trust Services Group - Morgan Stanley Capital I,
            Inc.
            Series 2006-HQ9
 135
            S.
            LaSalle Street
 Chicago,
            Illinois 60603
  HSBC
            Bank
            USA, National Association
 Attn:
            Corporate Trust - Structured Finance - Morgan Stanley 2006-HQ9
 452
            Fifth
            Avenue
 New
            York,
            New York 10018
  RE: Commercial
            Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Series 2006-HQ9 (the “ Certificates ”)
 
 This
            Officer's Certificate and Annual Statement as to Compliance is furnished
            to you
            pursuant to Section 13.9 of the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (the
            "Agreement"), dated as of August 1, 2006, among Morgan
            Stanley Capital I Inc. , as
            Depositor, Wells
            Fargo Bank, National Association, as
            Master Servicer, J.E. Robert Company, Inc., as Special Servicer, HSBC
            Bank
            USA, National Association ,
            as
            Trustee, and LaSalle Bank National Association as Paying Agent. All terms
            used
            herein shall have the meaning set forth for such terms in the
            Agreement.
 
 The
            undersigned Special Servicer Officer, on behalf of J.E. Robert Company,
            Inc.,
            hereby certifies:
 
 (i)
            a
            review of the activities of the Special Servicer during the calendar
            year 2006
            or portion thereof and of its performance under this Agreement has been
            made
            under such officer’s supervision; and
 
 (ii)
            to
            the best of such officer’s knowledge, based on such review, the Special Servicer
            has fulfilled all its obligations under this Agreement in all material
            respects
            throughout such year or portion thereof.
  J.E.
              ROBERT COMPANY, INC.
  By:
              /s/ Michael F. Cocanougher
 Michael
              F. Cocanougher
 Director
              of Special Servicing
 Special
                Servicer Officer
 
 Compliance
              Certification, Section 13.9
 MSCI
              2006-HQ9
 February
              28, 2007
 
 
 
 With
              copies to:
 
 Morgan
              Stanley Capital I Inc.
 Attention:
              Michelle Wilke, Esq.
 1585
              Broadway
 New
              York,
              New York 10036
 
 Wells
              Fargo Bank, National Association
 Attention:
              Commercial Mortgage Servicing
 45
              Fremont Street, 2nd Floor
 San
              Francisco, California 94105
 
 Wells
              Fargo Bank, National Association
 Robert
              F.
              Darling, Esq.
 633
              Folsom Street, 7th Floor
 San
              Francisco, California 94111
 
 Standard
              & Poor’s Ratings Services
 Attention:
              Commercial Mortgage Surveillance Manager
 55
              Water
              Street
 New
              York,
              NY 10041
 
 Fitch
              Ratings, Inc.
 Attention:
              Commercial Mortgage Surveillance
 One
              State
              Street Plaza
 New
              York,
              NY 10009