UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

July 14, 2021
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

Central Index Key Number of the issuing entity:  0001818254
DBJPM 2020-C9 Mortgage Trust
(Exact name of issuing entity)

Central Index Key Number of the registrant:  0001013454
Deutsche Mortgage & Asset Receiving Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor:  0001541294
German American Capital Corporation
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor:  0000835271
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor:  0001541502
Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor:  0001722518
BSPRT CMBS Finance, LLC
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

New York

 

333-226943-08

 

38-4155206
38-4155207
38-7250418

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation of issuing entity)

 

(Commission File Number of issuing entity)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbers)

 

c/o Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
9062 Old Annapolis Road
Columbia, MD 21045

(Address of principal executive offices of the issuing entity)

(212) 504-6678
Registrant's Telephone number, including area code

Former name or former address, if changed since last report:  Not Applicable

 

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Item 6.02 Change of Servicer or Trustee.

The 420 Taylor Street Mortgage Loan, the 280 North Bernardo Mortgage Loan, the 3000 Post Oak Mortgage Loan and the Brass Professional Center Mortgage Loan, which constituted approximately 4.5%, 3.2%, 2.4% and 2.0%, respectively, of the asset pool of the issuing entity as of its cut-off date, are each an asset of the issuing entity and are each part of a loan combination that is being serviced and administered under the pooling and servicing agreement, dated as of July 1, 2020 relating to the Benchmark 2020-B18 Mortgage Trust filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 28, 2020 (the “Benchmark 2020-B18 PSA”).  Pursuant to Section 3.22(b) of the Benchmark 2020-B18 PSA, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, a national banking association, was removed as special servicer of the 420 Taylor Street Mortgage Loan, the 280 North Bernardo Mortgage Loan, the 3000 Post Oak Mortgage Loan and the Brass Professional Center Mortgage Loan and LNR Partners, LLC (“LNR”), a Florida limited liability company, was appointed as the successor special servicer of the 420 Taylor Street Mortgage Loan, the 280 North Bernardo Mortgage Loan, the 3000 Post Oak Mortgage Loan and the Brass Professional Center Mortgage Loan under the Benchmark 2020-B18 PSA.

This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to record that, effective as of July 14, 2021, the 420 Taylor Street Mortgage Loan, the 280 North Bernardo Mortgage Loan, the 3000 Post Oak Mortgage Loan and the Brass Professional Center Mortgage Loan will be specially serviced, if necessary, pursuant to the Benchmark 2020-B18 PSA, by LNR.  The principal executive offices of LNR are located at 1601 Washington Avenue, Suite 700, Miami Beach, Florida 33139 and its telephone number is (305) 695-5600.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Deutsche Mortgage & Asset Receiving Corporation
(Registrant)

 

 

/s/ Natalie Grainger
Natalie Grainger, Director

Date:  July 14, 2021

 

/s/ Matt Smith
Matt Smith, Director

Date:  July 14, 2021