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 2017-C39 (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:

 

Argentic Services Company LP, as Special Servicer, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee, Trimont Real Estate Advisors, LLC, asOperating Advisor, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Certificate Administrator on and after November 1, 2021,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian on and after November 1, 2021, AEGON USA RealtyAdvisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan priorto April 13, 2021, Situs Holdings, LLC ,as Special Servicer for the 245 ParkAvenue Mortgage Loan on and after April 13, 2021, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the 245 Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, Trimont RealEstate Advisors, LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 245 Park Avenue MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the 245Park Avenue Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association,as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the 245 Park AvenueMortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Divisionof PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the iStar Leased FeePortfolio Mortgage Loan, Argentic Services Company LP, as Special Servicer forthe iStar Leased Fee Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Trimont Real Estate Advisors,LLC, as Operating Advisor for the iStar Leased Fee Portfolio Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the iStar Leased Fee Portfolio Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank,National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Yeshiva University PortfolioMortgage Loan, Argentic Services Company LP, as Special Servicer for theYeshiva University Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Trimont Real Estate Advisors, LLC,as Operating Advisor for the Yeshiva University Portfolio Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Yeshiva University Portfolio Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, KeyBank National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the Del Amo Fashion Center Mortgage Loan, Situs Holdings, LLC,successor to Cohen Financial, a Division of Truist Bank, successor by merger toSunTrust Bank, as Special Servicer for the Del Amo Fashion Center MortgageLoan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the Del AmoFashion Center Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Del Amo Fashion Center Mortgage Loan, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the Del Amo Fashion Center Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the Marble Hall Gardens Mortgage Loan prior to July 7,2021, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Marble Hall GardensMortgage Loan on and after July 7, 2021, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Marble Hall Gardens Mortgage Loan, Park BridgeLender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Marble Hall Gardens MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for theMarble Hall Gardens Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the MarbleHall Gardens Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe Starwood Capital Group Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer forthe Starwood Capital Group Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Starwood Capital Group HotelPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the Starwood Capital GroupHotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, KeyBank National Association,as Primary Servicer for the Two Independence Square Mortgage Loan, AEGON USARealty Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Two Independence SquareMortgage Loan prior to March 11, 2021, Situs Holdings, LLC, as Special Servicerfor the Two Independence Square Mortgage Loan on and after March 11, 2021, ParkBridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Two IndependenceSquare Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the Two IndependenceSquare Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, CWCapital Asset ManagementLLC, as Special Servicer for the First Stamford Place Mortgage Loan, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee for the First Stamford Place MortgageLoan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the First StamfordPlace Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the First Stamford Place Mortgage Loan, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the First Stamford Place Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Long IslandPrime Portfolio - Uniondale Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Long Island Prime Portfolio - UniondaleMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for theLong Island Prime Portfolio - Uniondale Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions,LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the Long Island Prime Portfolio -Uniondale Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the Long Island PrimePortfolio – Uniondale Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Lakeside Shopping Center MortgageLoan, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Trustee for the LakesideShopping Center Mortgage Loan, Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, asCustodian for the Lakeside Shopping Center Mortgage Loan, Trimont Real EstateAdvisors, LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Lakeside Shopping Center MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for theLakeside Shopping Center Mortgage Loan, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, asSpecial Servicer for the University Center Chicago Mortgage Loan, WilmingtonTrust, National Association, as Trustee for the University Center ChicagoMortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for theUniversity Center Chicago Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as ServicingFunction Participant for the University Center Chicago Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the University Center Chicago Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, Greystone Servicing Company LLC (as successor toC-III Asset Management LLC), as Special Servicer for the Hilton Garden InnChicago/North Loop Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, asTrustee for the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/North Loop Mortgage Loan, PentalphaSurveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/NorthLoop Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participantfor the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/North Loop Mortgage Loan, and ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the Hilton Garden Inn Chicago/North Loop Mortgage Loan on and afterNovember 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Dated:March 15,2022

 

 

/s/ Anthony Sfarra

Anthony Sfarra 

President

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)