EX-31 Rule 13a-14(d)/15d-14(d) Certifications.

 

 

I, Anthony Sfarra, certify that:

 

1. I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports onForm 10-D required to be filed in respect of the period covered by this reporton Form 10-K of the Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust 2014-LC18 (the"Exchange Act periodic reports");

 

2. Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, takenas a whole, do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit tostate a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of thecircumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading withrespect to the period covered by this report;

 

3. Based on my knowledge, all of the distribution, servicing andother information required to be provided under Form 10-D for the periodcovered by this report is included in the Exchange Act periodic reports;

 

4. Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statementsrequired in this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except asdisclosed in the Exchange Act periodic reports, the servicers have fulfilledtheir obligations under the servicing agreements in all material respects; and

 

5. All of the reports on assessment of compliance with servicingcriteria for asset-backed securities and their related attestation reports onassessment of compliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securitiesrequired to be included in this report in accordance with Item 1122 ofRegulation AB and Exchange Act Rules 13a-18 and 15d-18 have been included as anexhibit to this report, except as otherwise disclosed in this report. Anymaterial instances of noncompliance described in such reports have beendisclosed in this report on Form 10-K.

 

In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied oninformation provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties:

 

National Cooperative Bank, N.A. (as successor to NCB, FSB), as NCBMaster Servicer, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer, National CooperativeBank, N.A. (as successor to NCB, FSB), as NCB Special Servicer, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asTrust Advisor, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant,PGIM Real Estate Loan Services, Inc. (formerly known as Prudential AssetResources, Inc.), as Primary Servicer, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the CertificateAdministrator on and after November 1, 2021, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian onand after November 1, 2021, CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as SpecialServicer for the Colorado Mills Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Colorado Mills Mortgage Loan, Trimont RealEstate Advisors, LLC (f/k/a TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc.), as TrustAdvisor for the Colorado Mills Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, asServicing Function Participant for the Colorado Mills Mortgage Loan, andComputershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Colorado Mills Mortgage Loan on and afterNovember 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Dated:March 10,2022

 

 

/s/ Anthony Sfarra

Anthony Sfarra 

President

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)