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, exceptas otherwise 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 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, 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, 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, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Trustee for the Yorkshire & LexingtonTowers Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian forthe Yorkshire & Lexington Towers Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender ServicesLLC, as Operating Advisor for the Yorkshire & Lexington Towers MortgageLoan, KeyBank National Association, as Primary Servicer for the GardenMultifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as SpecialServicer for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Trustee for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio MortgageLoan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the GardenMultifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor for the Garden Multifamily Portfolio Mortgage Loan, 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, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the Lehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Lehigh Valley MallMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for theLehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services,Inc., as Servicing Function Participant for the Lehigh Valley Mall MortgageLoan, National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for theLehigh Valley Mall Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, KeyBank National Association,as Special Servicer for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank,National Association, as Trustee for the One State Street Mortgage Loan, WellsFargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the One State StreetMortgage Loan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, NationalAssociation, as Primary Servicer for The SoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan, LNRPartners, LLC, as Special Servicer for The SoCal Portfolio Mortgage Loan,Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for The SoCal PortfolioMortgage Loan, Citibank, N.A., as Custodian for The SoCal Portfolio MortgageLoan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for The SoCalPortfolio Mortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as PrimaryServicer for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Midland LoanServices, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special Servicer forthe Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee for the Moffett Towers II - Building 2 Mortgage Loan,Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for the Moffett Towers II- Building 2 Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as OperatingAdvisor 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 for the Melbourne Hotel PortfolioMortgage Loan, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Custodian for theMelbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan, and Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, asOperating Advisor for the Melbourne Hotel Portfolio Mortgage Loan.

 

 

 

Dated: March 17, 2020

 

 

/s/ Charles Y. Lee

 

 

President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)