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

 

 

I, Anthony Sfarra,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 Wells FargoCommercial Mortgage Trust 2015-NXS1 (the "Exchange Act periodicreports");

 

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, exceptas otherwise 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:

 

Rialto CapitalAdvisors, LLC, as Special Servicer, Wilmington Trust, National Association, asTrustee, TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc., as Trust Advisor, CoreLogicCommercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing Function Participant,National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer forthe Eastgate One Phases I-VII & XII Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the Eastgate One Phases I-VII & XIIMortgage Loan, TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc., as Trust Advisor for theEastgate One Phases I-VII & XII Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial RealEstate Services, Inc., as Servicing Function Participant for the Eastgate OnePhases I-VII & XII Mortgage Loan, National Tax Search, LLC, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Eastgate One Phases I-VII & XII Mortgage Loan,Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as SpecialServicer for the Eastgate Two Phases VIII-X Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the Eastgate Two Phases VIII-X MortgageLoan, TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc., as Trust Advisor for the Eastgate TwoPhases VIII-X Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc.,as Servicing Function Participant for the Eastgate Two Phases VIII-X Mortgage Loan,National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the EastgateTwo Phases VIII-X Mortgage Loan, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as SpecialServicer for the 100 West 57th Street Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the 100 West 57th Street Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Trust Advisor for the 100 West 57th Street Mortgage Loan,CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the 100 West 57th Street Mortgage Loan, National Tax Search,LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the 100 West 57th Street MortgageLoan, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the GatewayPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee forthe Gateway Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Gateway Portfolio Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic CommercialReal Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing Function Participant for the GatewayPortfolio Mortgage Loan, and National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Gateway Portfolio Mortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated: March 19, 2018

 

 

/s/ Anthony Sfarra

 

 

President

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)