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 report onForm 10-K of the BANK 2018-BNK13 (the "Exchange Act periodicreports");

 

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:

 

National Cooperative Bank, N.A., as NCB Master Servicer,Torchlight Loan Services, LLC, as General Special Servicer, NationalCooperative Bank, N.A., as NCB Special Servicer, Wilmington Trust, NationalAssociation, as Trustee, Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as Operating Advisor,CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCertificate Administrator on and after November 1, 2021, ComputershareTrust Company, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian on and after November 1, 2021, Argentic Services Company LP, asSpecial Servicer for the CoolSprings Galleria Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the CoolSprings Galleria Mortgage Loan,Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for the CoolSpringsGalleria Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the CoolSprings Galleria Mortgage Loan, Computershare TrustCompany, National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for theCustodian for the CoolSprings Galleria Mortgage Loan on and afterNovember 1, 2021, AEGON USA Realty Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer forthe Fair Oaks Mall Mortgage Loan prior to March 12, 2021, Situs Holdings, LLC,as Special Servicer for the Fair Oaks Mall Mortgage Loan on and after March 12,2021, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the Fair Oaks MallMortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisor for theFair Oaks Mall Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Fair Oaks Mall Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company,National Association, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian forthe Fair Oaks Mall Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021, AEGON USARealty Advisors, LLC, as Special Servicer for the 1745 Broadway Mortgage Loanprior to April 28, 2021, Argentic Services Company LP, as Special Servicer forthe 1745 Broadway Mortgage Loan on and after April 28, 2021, Wilmington Trust,National Association, as Trustee for the 1745 Broadway Mortgage Loan, CoreLogicSolutions, LLC, as Servicing Function Participant for the 1745 BroadwayMortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as ServicingFunction Participant for the Custodian for the 1745 Broadway Mortgage Loan onand after November 1, 2021, LNR Partners, LLC, as Special Servicer for theShoppes at Chino Hills Mortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association,as Trustee for the Shoppes at Chino Hills Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge LenderServices LLC, as Operating Advisor for the Shoppes at Chino Hills MortgageLoan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., as Servicing Function Participant for theShoppes at Chino Hills Mortgage Loan, Computershare Trust Company, NationalAssociation, as Servicing Function Participant for the Custodian for theShoppes at Chino Hills Mortgage Loan on and after November 1, 2021,CWCapital Asset Management LLC, as Special Servicer for the 181 Fremont StreetMortgage Loan, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for the 181Fremont Street Mortgage Loan, Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as Operating Advisorfor the 181 Fremont Street Mortgage Loan, CoreLogic Solutions, LLC., asServicing Function Participant for the 181 Fremont Street Mortgage Loan,Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the 181 Fremont Street Mortgage Loan on andafter November 1, 2021, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank,National Association, as Primary Servicer for the Plaza Frontenac MortgageLoan, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, asSpecial Servicer for the Plaza Frontenac Mortgage Loan, Pentalpha SurveillanceLLC, as Operating Advisor for the Plaza Frontenac Mortgage Loan, andComputershare Trust Company, National Association, as Servicing FunctionParticipant for the Custodian for the Plaza Frontenac Mortgage Loan on andafter November 1, 2021.

 

 

 

Dated: March 14, 2022 

 

/s/ Anthony Sfarra

Anthony Sfarra

President

(seniorofficer in charge of securitization of the depositor)