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

 

 

I, Charles Y. Lee,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 CSAIL2018-CX11 Commercial Mortgage Trust (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, except asotherwise 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:

 

Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asTrustee and Certificate Administrator, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,as Custodian, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor, KeyBankNational Association, as Primary Servicer for the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loan,CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the GNL PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee andCertificate Administrator for the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Custodian for the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loan,Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the GNL PortfolioMortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer for theYorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, CWCapital Asset Management LLC,as Special Servicer for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee and CertificateAdministrator for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Yorkshire &Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, KeyBankNational Association, as Primary Servicer for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan,CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the 600 Vine MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee and CertificateAdministrator for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge LenderServices LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan, KeyBankNational Association, as Primary Servicer for the Garden Multifamily PortfolioMortgage Loan, CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for theGarden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Trustee and Certificate Administrator for the GardenMultifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park BridgeLender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Garden Multifamily PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNCBank, National Association, as Special Servicer for the Lehigh Valley MallMortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for theLehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCertificate Administrator for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Custodian for the Lehigh Valley Mall MortgageLoan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the LehighValley Mall Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., asServicing Function Participant for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan,National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the LehighValley Mall Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicerfor the One State Street Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Trustee and Certificate Administrator for the OneState Street Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, aDivision of PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for The SoCalPortfolio Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for The SoCalPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee forThe SoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Certificate Administratorand Custodian for The SoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender ServicesLLC, as Operating Advisor for The SoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Moffett Towers II -Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank,National Association, as Special Servicer for the Moffett Towers II - Building2 Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for theMoffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Certificate Administrator for the Moffett Towers II - Building2 Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for theMoffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC,as Operating Advisor for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, CoreLogicCommercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing Function Participant forthe Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, National Tax Search, LLC, asServicing Function Participant for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 MortgageLoan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, LNR Partners,LLC, as Special Servicer for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee and Certificate Administrator forthe Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, andPentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Melbourne HotelPortfolio Mortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated: March 22, 2019

 

 

/s/ Charles Y. Lee

 

 

President and ChiefExecutive Officer

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)