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

 

 

I,Kunal K. Singh, certify that:

 

1. Ihave reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports on Form 10-D required tobe filed in respect of the period covered by this report on Form 10-K of theJPMCC Commercial Mortgage Securities Trust 2017-JP7 (the "Exchange Actperiodic reports");

 

2.Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act periodic reports, taken as a whole, donot contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a materialfact necessary 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 my knowledge, all of the distribution, servicing and other informationrequired to be provided under Form 10-D for the period covered by this reportis included in the Exchange Act periodic reports;

 

4.Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statements required in thisreport under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except as disclosed in theExchange Act periodic reports, the servicers have fulfilled their obligationsunder the servicing agreements in all material respects; and

 

5. Allof the reports on assessment of compliance with servicing criteria forasset-backed securities and their related attestation reports on assessment ofcompliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securities required to beincluded in this report in accordance with Item 1122 of Regulation AB andExchange Act Rules 13a-18 and 15d-18 have been included as an exhibit to thisreport, except as otherwise disclosed in this report. Any material instances ofnoncompliance described in such reports have been disclosed in this report onForm 10-K.

 

Ingiving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied on informationprovided to me by the following unaffiliated parties:

 

WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer, CWCapital Asset ManagementLLC, as Special Servicer, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Certificate Administrator, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as Servicing FunctionParticipant, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Certificate Administrator, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, Situs Holdings, LLC, as Special Servicer for the245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trusteefor the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,as Custodian for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, BellOak, LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, asServicing Function Participant for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, MidlandLoan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the Gateway Net Lease Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer forthe Gateway Net Lease Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Gateway Net Lease Portfolio Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Gateway Net LeasePortfolio Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor forthe Gateway Net Lease Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian forthe Gateway Net Lease Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, aDivision of PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for theStarwood Capital Group Hotel Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Divisionof PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer for the Starwood CapitalGroup Hotel Mortgage Loan prior to May 5, 2023, K-Star Asset Management LLC, asSpecialServicer for the Starwood Capital Group Hotel Mortgage Loan on and after May 5,2023, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the StarwoodCapital Group Hotel Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the Starwood Capital Group Hotel Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Starwood Capital Group HotelMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Custodian for the Starwood Capital Group HotelMortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the 211 Main Street Mortgage Loan, MidlandLoan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as SpecialServicer for the 211 Main Street Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the 211 Main Street Mortgage Loan, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Custodian for the 211 Main Street Mortgage Loan,Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 211 Main StreetMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Custodian for the 211 Main Street Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the ColumbusOffice Portfolio I Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer forthe Columbus Office Portfolio I Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Columbus Office Portfolio I Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Columbus OfficePortfolio I Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Columbus Office Portfolio I Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions,LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the Columbus Office Portfolio IMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Custodian for the Columbus Office Portfolio IMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe St. Luke's Office Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer forthe St. Luke's Office Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, asTrustee for the St. Luke's Office Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the St. Luke's Office Mortgage Loan, Park BridgeLender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the St. Luke's Office MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant for the St.Luke's Office Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association,as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the St. Luke’s OfficeMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe Alexandria Corporate Park  Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, asSpecial Servicer for the Alexandria Corporate Park Mortgage Loan, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee for the Alexandria Corporate Park Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for theAlexandria Corporate Park  Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC,as Operating Advisor for the Alexandria Corporate Park  Mortgage Loan,CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant for the AlexandriaCorporate Park  Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for theAlexandria Corporate Park Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the Carolina Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Rialto CapitalAdvisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Carolina Hotel Portfolio MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the Carolina HotelPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodianfor the Carolina Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Carolina Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the Carolina Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Apex Fort Washington Mortgage Loan,Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Apex Fort WashingtonMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the ApexFort Washington Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the Apex Fort Washington Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha SurveillanceLLC, as Operating Advisor for the Apex Fort Washington Mortgage Loan, andComputershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Apex Fort Washington Mortgage Loan.

 

 

Dated:March 14, 2024

 

 

/s/Kunal K. Singh

KunalK. Singh

Presidentand Chief Executive Officer

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)