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

 

 

I, Julia Powell, certify that:

 

1. I have reviewed this report on Form 10-Kand all reports on Form 10-D required to be filed in respect of the period coveredby this report on Form 10-K of the CSAIL 2018-CX11 Commercial Mortgage Trust(the "Exchange Act periodic reports");

 

2. Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Actperiodic reports, taken as a whole, do not contain any untrue statement of amaterial fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statementsmade, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, notmisleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

 

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

 

4. Based on my knowledge and the servicercompliance statements required in this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB,and except as disclosed in the Exchange Act periodic reports, the servicershave fulfilled their obligations under the servicing agreements in all materialrespects; and

 

5. All of the reports on assessment ofcompliance with servicing criteria for asset-backed securities and theirrelated attestation reports on assessment of compliance with servicing criteriafor asset-backed securities required to be included in this report inaccordance with Item 1122 of Regulation AB and Exchange Act Rules 13a-18 and15d-18 have been included as an exhibit to this report, except as otherwisedisclosed in this report. Any material instances of noncompliance described insuch reports have been disclosed in this report on Form 10-K.

 

In giving the certifications above, I havereasonably relied on information provided to me by the following unaffiliatedparties:

 

Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNCBank, National Association, as Master Servicer, Argentic Services Company LP,as Special Servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee andCertificate Administrator, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asCustodian, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCertificate Administrator on and after November 1, 2021, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian on and after November 1, 2021, 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 for the GNLPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodianfor the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, asOperating Advisor for the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loan, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the GNL Portfolio Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan, CWCapitalAsset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the 600 Vine MortgageLoan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the 600 VineMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, asServicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the 600 Vine Mortgage Loan on and after November 1,2021, KeyBank National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, CWCapitalAsset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the Yorkshire & LexingtonTowers Mortgage Loan prior to April 26, 2021, Torchlight Loan Services, LLC, asSpecial Servicer for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan on andafter April 26, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee forthe Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers MortgageLoan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Yorkshire& Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian forthe Yorkshire & Lexington Towers MortgageLoan on and after November 1, 2021, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio MortgageLoan, CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the GardenMultifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asTrustee for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Custodian for the Garden Multifamily PortfolioMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for theGarden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian forthe Garden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loanon and after November 1, 2021, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Lehigh Valley Mall MortgageLoan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan prior to July 14,2021, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for the Lehigh Valley Mall MortgageLoan on and after July 14, 2021, Wilmington Trust, National Association, asTrustee for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, NationalAssociation, as Custodian for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Park BridgeLender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Lehigh Valley Mall MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for theLehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan on and afterNovember 1, 2021, KeyBank National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, KeyBank NationalAssociation, as Special Servicer for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the One State Street MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the One StateStreet Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association,as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for the One State Street Mortgage Loan on and after November1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNCBank, National Association, as Primary Servicer for The SoCal PortfolioMortgage Loan, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for The SoCal PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for The SoCalPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Custodian for The SoCal PortfolioMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for TheSoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, asPrimary Servicer for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, MidlandLoan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicerfor the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2Mortgage 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,CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the MoffettTowers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian forthe Moffett Towers II - Building 2 MortgageLoan on and after November 1, 2021, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Primary Servicer forthe Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Argentic Services Company LP, asSpecial Servicer for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells FargoBank, National Association, as Trustee for the Melbourne Hotel PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for theMelbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, and ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the Melbourne Hotel PortfolioMortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Dated: March 10, 2022

 

 

/s/ Julia Powell

Julia Powell

President and Chief Executive Officer

(senior officer in charge of securitization of thedepositor)