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
August 27, 2024
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
Central Index Key Number of the issuing entity: 0001827183
Benchmark 2020-B21 Mortgage Trust
(Exact name of issuing entity)
Central Index Key Number of the registrant: 0001004158
GS Mortgage Securities Corporation II
(Exact name of registrant 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: 0001701238
Citi Real Estate Funding Inc.
(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: 0001541294
German American Capital Corporation
(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
New York | | 333-226082-08 | | 38-4160605 38-4160606 38-7250467 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation of issuing entity) | | (Commission File Number of issuing entity) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbers) |
c/o Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as agent for
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
9062 Old Annapolis Road
Columbia, MD 21045
(Address of principal executive offices of the issuing entity)
(212) 934-2882
Registrant's Telephone number, including area code
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 6.02 Change of Servicer or Trustee.
The Grace Building Mortgage Loan, which constituted approximately 9.2% of the asset pool of the issuing entity as of its cut-off date, is an asset of the issuing entity and is part of a loan combination that is being serviced and administered under the trust and servicing agreement, dated as of November 18, 2020, relating to the Grace Trust 2020-GRCE Mortgage Trust filed as Exhibit 4.2 to the registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on November 30, 2020 (the “GRACE 2020-GRCE TSA”). Pursuant to Section 7.01(c) of the GRACE 2020-GRCE TSA, Situs Holdings, LLC was removed as special servicer of The Grace Building Mortgage Loan and LNR Partners, LLC (“LNR”), a Florida limited liability company, was appointed as the successor special servicer of The Grace Building Mortgage Loan under the GRACE 2020-GRCE TSA.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to record that, effective as of August 27, 2024, The Grace Building Mortgage Loan will be specially serviced, if necessary, pursuant to the GRACE 2020-GRCE TSA, by LNR. LNR maintains its principal corporate offices at 2340 Collins 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.
GS Mortgage Securities Corporation II
(Depositor)
/s/ Scott Epperson
Scott Epperson, Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 27, 2024