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


  I, Wayne Potters, 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 the WFRBS Commercial Mortgage Trust
    2012-C9 (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 servicing agreements 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:
    Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Master Servicer, Midland
    Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as Special
    Servicer (prior to December 12, 2013), LNR Partners, LLC, as Special
    Servicer (on and after December 12, 2013), Wells Fargo Bank, National
    Association, as Certificate Administrator, Wells Fargo Bank, National
    Association, as Custodian, TriMont Real Estate Advisors, Inc., as Trust
    Advisor, CoreLogic Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc., as Servicing
    Function Participant, National Tax Search, LLC, as Servicing Function
    Participant, Prudential Asset Resources, Inc., as Primary Servicer and
    U.S. Bank National Association as Trustee.


    Dated:   March 28, 2014


    /s/ Wayne Potters
    Signature

    President and Managing Director
    (senior officer in charge of securitization of the depositor)