EXHIBIT 99.2 CERTIFICATION This certification is provided pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and accompanies the annual report on Form 10-K (the "Form 10-K") for the year ended December 31, 2002 of American Insured Mortgage Investors - Series 85, L.P. (the "Issuer"). I, Cynthia O. Azzara, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, certify that to the best of my knowledge: (i) the Form 10-K fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and (ii) the information contained in the Form 10-K fairly represents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Issuer. AMERICAN INSURED MORTGAGE INVESTORS - SERIES 85, L.P. (Registrant) By: CRIIMI, Inc. General Partner March 25, 2002 /s/Cynthia O. Azzara - -------------- ---------------------------------------------- Date Cynthia O. Azzara Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer