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

  Re: Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through
  Certificates, Series 2007-TOP25, issued pursuant to the Pooling and
  Servicing Agreement dated as of January 1, 2007 (the "Pooling and
  Servicing Agreement") between Morgan Stanley Capital I Inc., as depositor,
   Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as master servicer (the "Master
  Servicer"), Centerline Servicing Inc. f/k/a ARCap Servicing, Inc. as
  Special Servicer, LaSalle Bank National Association, as Trustee and
  Custodian (the "Trustee") and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as
  Paying Agent, Certificate Registrar and Authenticating Agent (the "Paying
  Agent").

  I, Warren Friend, the senior officer in charge of securitization of the
  Depositor, hereby certify that:

  1.I have reviewed this report on Form 10-K and all reports on Form 10-D
    required to be filed in respect of the period covered by this report on
    Form 10-K of Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust 2007-TOP25 (the "Exchange
    Act Periodic Reports");

  2.Based on my knowledge, the Exchange Act Periodic Reports, taken as a
    whole, do not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit
    to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in
    light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
    misleading 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 the period
    covered by this report is included in the Exchange Act Periodic Reports;

  4.Based on my knowledge and the servicer compliance statements required
    in  this report under Item 1123 of Regulation AB, and except as
    disclosed in the Exchange Act Periodic Reports, the servicers have
    fulfilled their obligations under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement
    or the applicable sub-servicing agreement or primary servicing
    agreement in all material respects; and

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

    In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied on
    information provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties:
    Centerline Servicing Inc. f/k/a ARCap Servicing, Inc. as Special Servicer,
    LaSalle Bank National Association as Trustee and as Custodian, Principal
    Global Investors, LLC as Primary Servicer, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as
    Paying Agent, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Master Servicer for the 225 South
    Sixth Street loan and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. as Master Servicer.

    Dated:   March 28, 2008


    /s/ Warren Friend
    Signature

    Vice President
    (senior officer in charge of securitization of the depositor)