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		<commentNumber>Item 2(a)(2)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Asset Number</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>With respect to Asset Number 1, original file reflected one loan with Original Loan Amount of 100000000 however this is now split into Asset Number 1, reflecting Pari Passu Note and 1A, and 1B Notes each a pari passu loan structure with Original Loan Amounts of 37500000, 12500000, and 50000000 respectively.  Appraisal, financial, and property level information will only be reflected on Asset Number 1.  Similar splits have been made for loans 2 (adding 2A), 4 (adding 4A), and 5 (adding 5A).  </commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(c)(1)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Originator Name</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>The mortgage loan identified as Gurnee Mills (Asset Number 17) was originated by Regions Bank and was purchased by German American Capital Corporation from Regions Bank prior to the closing date of this securitization transaction and was sold to the depositor by German American Capital Corporation.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(c)(4)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Original Loan Term Number</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For anticipated repayment date mortgage loans: the original loan term number represents the term of the mortgage loan through the anticipated repayment date, rather than the actual Maturity Date.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(c)(15)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Loan Structure </commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For each of the mortgage loans identified as General Motors Building (Asset Number 1), Olympic Tower (Asset Number 2) and 245 Park Avenue (Asset Number 4),  the mortgage loan is evidenced by a senior pari passu note that is part of a loan combination that consists of two or more senior pari-passu notes and one or more subordinate notes. In each case, one or more of the other senior pari-passu notes, and the subordinate notes are not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(c)(18)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Scheduled Principal Balance Securitization Amount</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>With respect to each mortgage loan, the principal balance shown reflects the principal balance as of the Cut-off Date, assuming that any payment due on the Cut-off Date is made, and that no voluntary principal prepayments or casualty or condemnation proceeds are received.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(c)(26)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Negative Amortization Indicator</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For anticipated repayment date mortgage loans: the mortgage loan provides that, after the related anticipated repayment date, if the borrower has not prepaid such mortgage loan in full, then any principal outstanding on that date will accrue interest at an increased interest rate rather than the original interest rate.  Following the anticipated repayment date, (i) interest at the initial interest rate will continue to accrue and be payable on a current basis, and (ii) interest accrued at the revised rate in excess of interest accrued at the initial interest rate is to be deferred (and will itself accrue interest) and will be required to be paid only after the outstanding principal balance of the mortgage loan has been paid in full.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(1)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Property Name</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the related mortgaged property secures the entire loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(8)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Net Rentable Square Feet</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For property types where the standard unit of measure is not square feet, this field is left blank.  For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, net rentable square feet is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(9)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Net Rentable Square Feet at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For property types where the standard unit of measure is not square feet, this field is left blank.  For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, net rentable square feet at securitization is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(10)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Number of Units/ Beds/Rooms</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the number of units/beds/rooms relates to the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(11)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Number of Units/Beds/Rooms at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the number of units/beds/rooms at securitization relates to the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(14)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Valuation Amount at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the valuation amount at securitization relates to the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(17)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Value</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the most recent value relates to the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(20)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Physical Occupancy at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>The percentage of rentable space is determined based on the applicable unit of measurement provided in 2(d)(9) or 2(d)(11).</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(21)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn> Most Recent Physical Occupancy</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>The percentage of rentable space is determined based on the applicable unit of measurement provided in 2(d)(8) or 2(d)(10).</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(iv)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Revenue at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the revenue at securitization is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(v)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Revenue</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the most recent revenue is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(vi)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Operating Expenses at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the total underwritten operating expenses at securitization are presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(vii)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Operating Expenses</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the operating expenses are presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(viii)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Net Operating Income at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net operating income at securitization is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(ix)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Net Operating Income</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the most recent net operating income is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(x)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Net Cash Flow at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net cash flow at securitization is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xi)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Net Cash Flow</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the most recent net cash flow is presented for the entire mortgaged property that secures the whole loan combination, including one or more companion loans not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xiv)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Debt Service Amount</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the most recent debt service amount presented is for all the loans comprising the loan combination, which includes one or more pari passu and/or subordinate companion loans that are not included in the trust.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xv)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Debt Service Coverage Ratio (Net Operating Income) at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net operating income debt service coverage ratio at securitization is calculated based on the subject mortgage loan and any related pari passu companion loans not included in the trust, but without regard to any subordinate companion loans</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xvi)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Debt Service Coverage Ratio (Net Operating Income)</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net operating income debt service coverage ratio is calculated based on the subject mortgage loan and any related pari passu companion loans not included in the trust, but without regard to any subordinate companion loans.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xvii)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Debt Service Coverage Ratio (Net Cash Flow) at Securitization</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net cash flow debt service coverage ratio at securitization is calculated based on the subject mortgage loan and any related pari passu companion loans not included in the trust, but without regard to any subordinate companion loans.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(d)(28)(xviii)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Most Recent Debt Service Coverage Ratio (Net Cash Flow)</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>For mortgage loans that are part of a loan combination, the net cash flow debt service coverage ratio is calculated based on the subject mortgage loan and any related pari passu companion loans not included in the trust, but without regard to any subordinate companion loans.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(e)(6)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Servicer and Trustee Fee Rate</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>It should be noted that the rate presented consists of (i) the master servicing fee rate, which includes any primary servicing fee rate payable to an outside servicer (for a loan combination) or other primary servicer, and any subservicing fee rate, (ii) the certificate administrator / trustee fee rate payable to the certificate administrator and the trustee, (iii) the operating advisor fee rate, and (iv) the CREFC(R) intellectual property royalty license fee rate.</commentDescription>
	</commentData>
	<commentData>
		<commentNumber>Item 2(f)(1)</commentNumber>
		<commentColumn>Primary Servicer Name</commentColumn>
		<commentDescription>The primary servicer names have been truncated due to EDGAR constraints. The full name for Wells Fargo Bank, NA is Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and the full name for Midland Loan Services is Midland Loan Services a Division of PNC Bank, National Association. </commentDescription>
	</commentData>
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