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

SECURITIESFORM AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 8-K

WASHINGTON,CURRENT D.C.REPORT 20549Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~FORM~~April ~~8-K~~2, 2026 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

~~CURRENT~~Central ~~REPORT~~ Index Key Number of the issuing entity: 0001885855 Benchmark 2021-B30 Mortgage Trust (Exact name of issuing entity)

~~Pursuant~~Central toIndex ~~Section 13~~Key orNumber ~~15(d)~~ of the registrant: 0001013454 ~~Securities~~ ~~Exchange~~Deutsche ~~Act~~Mortgage & Asset Receiving Corporation (Exact name of ~~1934~~registrant as specified in its charter)

~~December~~Central ~~22,~~Index ~~2021~~ Key Number of the sponsor: 0001541294 German American Capital Corporation (Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)

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

Central Index Key Number of the sponsor: 0001701238 ~~issuing~~ Citi ~~entity:~~Real ~~0001885855~~Estate Funding Inc. ~~Benchmark~~(Exact ~~2021-B30~~name ~~Mortgage~~of ~~Trust~~ sponsor as specified in its charter)

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

Central Index Key Number of the depositor: 0001013454

New York		333-226943-11		38-4197341 38-4197342 38-7274818
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation of issuing entity)		(Commission File Number of issuing entity)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbers)

~~Deutsche~~c/o Computershare ~~Mortgage~~Trust Company, N.A., as agent for &Wells ~~Asset~~Fargo ~~Receiving~~Bank, ~~Corporation~~ National Association 9062 Old Annapolis Road Columbia, MD 21045 (Address of principal executive offices of the issuing entity) (Zip Code)

(~~Exact~~212) 250-2500 Registrant's ~~name~~Telephone ofnumber, ~~depositor~~including asarea ~~specified~~code ~~in its charter)~~

~~Central~~Former ~~Index~~name ~~Key~~or ~~Number~~former ofaddress, ~~the~~if changed ~~sponsor:~~since ~~0001541294 German~~last ~~American~~report: Not ~~Capital~~Applicable ~~Corporation~~

~~(Exact~~Check ~~name~~the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of ~~sponsor~~the asregistrant ~~specified~~under inany ~~its~~of ~~charter)~~the following provisions:

~~Central~~☐ Written communications ~~Index~~pursuant ~~Key~~to ~~Number~~Rule of425 under the ~~sponsor:~~Securities ~~0000835271 JPMorgan~~Act ~~Chase~~(17 ~~Bank,~~CFR ~~National Association~~ 230.425)

~~(Exact~~☐ Soliciting material ~~name~~pursuant ofto ~~sponsor~~Rule as14a-12 ~~specified~~under inthe ~~its~~Exchange ~~charter~~Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

~~Central~~☐ Pre-commencement communications ~~Index~~pursuant ~~Key~~to ~~Number~~Rule of14d-2(b) under the ~~sponsor:~~Exchange ~~0001701238 Citi~~Act(17 ~~Real Estate Funding Inc~~CFR 240. 14d-2(b))

~~(Exact~~☐ Pre-commencement communications ~~name~~pursuant ofto ~~sponsor~~Rule as13e-4(c) ~~specified~~under inthe ~~its~~Exchange ~~charter~~Act(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

~~Central~~Securities ~~Index~~registered ~~Key~~pursuant ~~Number~~to Section 12(b) of the ~~sponsor~~Act: ~~0001541502 Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company~~

Title of each class Trading Symbol(~~Exact~~s) ~~name~~Name of ~~sponsor~~each asexchange ~~specified~~on inwhich ~~its charter)~~registered

Delaware	333-226943-11	04-3310019
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation of registrant)	File Number of issuing entity)	Identification No. of registrant)

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).

1☐ Emerging growth ~~Columbus Circle~~company

~~New~~☐ If an ~~York~~emerging growth company, ~~New~~indicate ~~York~~by ~~10019~~check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised Financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

~~(Address~~Item of6.02 ~~principal~~Change ~~executive~~of ~~offices~~Servicer ofor ~~registrant)~~Trustee.

Pursuant to Section 3.22(~~212~~b) ~~250~~of the pooling and servicing agreement, dated as of November 1, 2021 (the “Pooling and Servicing Agreement”), among Deutsche Mortgage & Asset Receiving Corporation, as depositor, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as master servicer, CWCapital Asset Management LLC (“CWCAM”), as special servicer, Computershare Trust Company, National Association, acting as agent for Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as certificate administrator, paying agent, custodian and trustee, and Park Bridge Lender Services LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer, relating to the issuing entity known as Benchmark 2021-~~2500~~B30 Mortgage Trust (the “Issuing Entity”), effective as of April 2, 2026, CWCAM was removed as special servicer and Torchlight Loan Services, LLC (“Torchlight”), a Delaware limited liability company, was appointed as the successor special servicer (except with respect to any Non-Serviced Mortgage Loan). In its capacity as special servicer, Torchlight will be responsible for the servicing and administration of the Specially Serviced Loans and REO Properties pursuant to the Pooling and Servicing Agreement (except with respect to any Non-Serviced Mortgage Loan), a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Issuing Entity with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 16, 2021.

~~Registrant’s~~Capitalized terms ~~telephone~~used, ~~number~~but not defined, ~~including~~in ~~area~~this Current Report on Form 8‑K have the ~~code~~meanings set forth in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement.

~~Former~~Torchlight Loan ~~name or former address~~Services, ~~if changed since last report: Not Applicable~~LLC

~~Check~~Torchlight is a Delaware limited liability company and will act as the ~~appropriate~~special ~~box~~servicer (the ~~below~~“Special ifServicer”) under the ~~Form~~Pooling ~~8-K~~and ~~filing~~Servicing Agreement. Its isexecutive ~~intended~~office and principal special servicing office toare ~~simultaneously~~located ~~satisfy~~at ~~the~~90 ~~filing~~Park ~~obligation~~Avenue, of20th ~~the~~Floor, ~~registrant~~New ~~under~~York, ~~any~~New York 10016. Torchlight is wholly owned by Torchlight Investors, LLC, which invests across a broad array of ~~the~~commercial ~~following~~real ~~provisions:~~estate investments, including senior and mezzanine loans, preferred equity, equity and investment grade and non-investment grade CMBS on behalf of institutional investors.

~~o Written~~Torchlight ~~communications~~has ~~pursuant~~substantial toexperience ~~Rule~~in ~~425~~working ~~under~~out loans and has been engaged in servicing CMBS assets since December 2007. Torchlight’s then affiliated predecessor had been engaged in servicing CMBS assets since 1998. In the ~~Securities~~past ~~Act~~twenty-seven ~~(17~~years, ~~CFR~~Torchlight ~~230~~has resolved over $12.~~425)~~2 billion of U.S. commercial and multifamily loans.

~~o Soliciting~~The table ~~material~~below ~~pursuant~~sets toforth ~~Rule~~information ~~14a-12~~about ~~under~~Torchlight’s ~~the~~portfolio ~~Exchange~~of ~~Act~~specially serviced ~~(17~~commercial ~~CFR~~and ~~240.14a-12)~~multifamily mortgage loans as of the dates indicated:

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR

CMBS Pools	As of 12/31/2022	As of 12/31/2023	As of 12/31/2024	As of 12/31/2025
By Approximate Number…………………	17	19	18	36
Named Specially Serviced Portfolio By Approximate Aggregate Unpaid Principal Balance⁽¹⁾……………………………….	$6,677,010,984	$8,187,369,702	$9,980,161,249	$18,362,085,212
Actively Specially Serviced Portfolio By Approximate Number of Loans⁽²⁾………	11	41	42	54
Actively Specially Serviced Portfolio By Approximate Aggregate Unpaid Principal Balance⁽²⁾………………………………..	$ 461,535,412	$2,555,583,096	$2,756,939,609	$3,080,015,916

~~240.14d-2~~(b1)) Includes all loans in Torchlight’s portfolio for which Torchlight is the named special servicer, regardless of whether such loans are, as of the specified date, specially serviced loans.

~~o Pre-commencement~~(2) Includes only those loans ~~communications~~in ~~pursuant~~the toportfolio ~~Rule~~that, ~~13e-4(c)~~as ~~under~~of the ~~Exchange~~specified ~~Act~~date, ~~(17~~are ~~CFR~~specially ~~240~~serviced loans, including REO loans.~~13e-4(c))~~

~~Securities~~As ~~registered~~of December ~~pursuant~~31, 2025, 21 personnel were involved in the special servicing of commercial real estate assets for Torchlight, of which 4 were dedicated to ~~Section~~the special ~~12(b)~~servicing business unit. As of December 31, 2025, Torchlight specially serviced a portfolio that included approximately 54 loans secured by properties throughout the United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico with a ~~Act:~~then-current face value in excess of $3.0 billion, all of which are commercial or multifamily real estate assets. The portfolio includes commercial real estate mortgage loans secured by the same types of income producing properties as those securing the Mortgage Loan backing the Certificates. Accordingly, the assets that Torchlight services as well as assets owned by its affiliates may, depending upon the particular circumstances, including the nature and location of such assets, compete with the mortgaged real properties securing the Mortgage Loans for tenants, purchasers, financing and so forth. Torchlight does not service or manage any assets other than commercial and multifamily real estate assets.

~~Title~~Torchlight has developed policies and procedures for the performance of ~~each~~its ~~class~~special servicing ~~Trading~~obligations ~~Symbol(s)~~in ~~Name~~compliance with applicable servicing criteria set forth in Item 1122 of ~~each~~Regulation ~~exchange~~AB, onincluding ~~which~~managing ~~registered~~delinquent loans and loans subject to the bankruptcy of the borrower. Torchlight has recognized that technology can greatly improve its performance as a special servicer, and Torchlight’s intranet-based infrastructure provides improved controls for compliance with trust/pooling and servicing agreements, loan administration and procedures in workout/resolution. Standardization and automation have been pursued, and continue to be pursued, wherever practicable to provide for improved accuracy, efficiency, transparency, monitoring and controls.

~~Indicate~~Torchlight utilizes bythe ~~check~~services ~~mark~~of ~~whether~~certain ~~the~~contractors ~~registrant~~to isaugment anits ~~emerging~~personnel.. ~~growth~~Torchlight ~~company~~does asnot ~~defined~~have inany ~~Rule~~material ~~405~~primary ofadvancing obligations with respect to the ~~Securities~~CMBS ~~Act~~pools ofas ~~1933~~to ~~(§230.405~~which ofit ~~this~~acts ~~chapter)~~as orspecial ~~Rule~~servicer ~~12b-2~~and accordingly Torchlight does not believe that its financial condition will have any adverse effect on the performance of its duties under the ~~Securities~~Pooling ~~Exchange~~and ~~Act~~Servicing ofAgreement ~~1934~~nor ~~(§240.12b-2~~any material impact on the mortgage pool performance or the performance of ~~this~~the ~~chapter)~~Certificates.

Emerging growth company	□
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.	□

Torchlight will not have primary responsibility for custody services of original documents evidencing the Mortgage Loans. On occasion, Torchlight may have custody of certain of such documents as necessary for enforcement actions involving the Mortgage Loans or otherwise. To the extent that Torchlight has custody of any such documents, such documents will be maintained in a manner consistent with the Servicing Standard. There are currently no legal proceedings pending against Torchlight, nor are any known to be contemplated by governmental authorities, that are material to the Certificateholders.

~~Item~~No securitization ~~1.01.~~transaction ~~Entry~~involving ~~into~~commercial or multifamily mortgage loans in which Torchlight was acting as special servicer has experienced an event of default as a ~~Material~~result ~~Definitive~~of ~~Agreement~~any action or inaction performed by Torchlight as special servicer. In addition, there has been no previous disclosure of material non-compliance with servicing criteria by Torchlight with respect to any other securitization transaction involving commercial or multifamily mortgage loans in which Torchlight was acting as special servicer.

OnFrom ~~November 16, 2021 (the~~time ~~“Closing~~to ~~Date”)~~time, ~~Deutsche~~Torchlight ~~Mortgage~~and &its ~~Asset~~affiliates ~~Receiving~~are ~~Corporation~~parties ~~(the “Depositor”) caused the issuance of Benchmark 2021-B30 Mortgage Trust Commercial Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2021-B30 (the “Certificates”), pursuant~~ to alawsuits ~~Pooling~~ and ~~Servicing~~other ~~Agreement,~~legal proceedings ~~dated~~arising asin ~~of November 1, 2021 (~~the ~~“Pooling~~ordinary ~~and~~course ~~Servicing Agreement”), between the Depositor, as depositor, Midland Loan Services, a Division~~ of ~~PNC~~business. ~~Bank,~~Torchlight ~~National~~does ~~Association, as master servicer, CWCapital~~not ~~Asset~~believe ~~Management~~that ~~LLC,~~any assuch ~~special~~lawsuits ~~servicer,~~or ~~Wells~~legal ~~Fargo~~proceedings ~~Bank~~would, ~~National~~individually ~~Association,~~or ~~as trustee, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association,~~in asthe ~~certificate administrator~~aggregate, ashave ~~paying~~a ~~agent~~material ~~and~~adverse aseffect ~~custodian,~~on ~~and~~its ~~Park~~business ~~Bridge~~or ~~Lender~~its ~~Services~~ability ~~LLC,~~to serve as ~~operating~~Special ~~advisor and as asset representations reviewer~~Servicer.

~~The~~Torchlight is ~~Certificates~~not ~~represent, in~~an affiliate of the ~~aggregate~~Depositor, the ~~entire~~Mortgage ~~beneficial~~Loan ~~ownership~~Sellers, inthe ~~Benchmark~~Issuing Entity, ~~2021-B30~~the ~~Mortgage~~Master ~~Trust~~Servicer, (the ~~“Issuing Entity”)~~Trustee, athe ~~common law~~Certificate ~~trust~~Administrator, ~~fund~~the Operating ~~formed~~Advisor ~~under~~or ~~the~~any ~~laws~~Originator of the ~~State~~Mortgage ofLoans. ~~New~~There ~~York~~are ~~pursuant~~no specific relationships involving or relating to this transaction or the securitized ~~Pooling~~mortgage ~~and~~loans ~~Servicing~~between ~~Agreement.~~Torchlight ~~The~~or ~~assets~~any of ~~the~~its ~~Issuing Entity~~affiliates, ~~consist~~on ~~primarily~~the one ofhand, 38and ~~fixed-rate~~the ~~commercial~~Depositor ~~mortgage~~or ~~loans (~~the ~~“Mortgage~~Issuing ~~Loans”)~~Entity, ~~secured~~on bythe ~~first~~other ~~liens~~hand, onthat 50currently ~~commercial~~exist ~~and~~or ~~multifamily~~that ~~properties~~existed (during the ~~“Mortgaged~~past ~~Properties”)~~two years.

~~The Mortgage Loan secured~~Neither byTorchlight ~~the~~nor ~~Mortgaged~~any ~~Property~~of ~~identified~~its onaffiliates ~~Exhibit~~currently Bowns toany ~~the~~Certificates ~~Pooling~~issued ~~and Servicing Agreement as “La Encantada”, which is an asset~~by of the Issuing Entity, isor ~~part~~any ~~of a whole loan (the “La Encantada Whole Loan”) that includes the La Encantada Mortgage Loan and certain~~ other ~~loans~~economic ~~that~~interest ~~are~~in ~~pari~~this ~~passu to the La Encantada Mortgage Loan (the “La Encantada Companion Loans”)~~securitization. ~~The La Encantada Companion Loans are not assets of the Issuing Entity.~~

~~As of December 22, 2021, the~~From Latime ~~Encantada Whole Loan, including the La Encantada Mortgage Loan, is being serviced and administered pursuant~~ to ~~(a) a pooling and servicing agreement~~time, anTorchlight ~~executed~~or ~~version~~its ofaffiliates ~~which~~may isacquire ~~attached~~Certificates ~~hereto~~in ~~as Exhibit 4.1 and which is dated as of December 1, 2021 (~~the ~~“Benchmark~~ ~~2021-B31~~secondary ~~Pooling~~market and ~~Servicing~~will ~~Agreement”),~~also ~~among~~be ~~Citigroup~~able ~~Commercial~~to ~~Mortgage~~dispose ~~Securities Inc., as depositor, Midland Loan Services, a Division~~ of ~~PNC~~those ~~Bank,~~Certificates ~~National~~at ~~Association, as master servicer, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as special servicer, Citibank,~~any Ntime.A., as certificate administrator, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee, and Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer, and (b) the related Intercreditor Agreement (as defined in the Pooling and Servicing Agreement), as to which an executed version was attached to the current report on Form 8-K filed by the Issuing Entity on November 16, 2021.

~~The~~A description ~~servicing~~of additional material terms of the ~~Benchmark~~ ~~2021-B31~~ Pooling and Servicing Agreement regarding ~~applicable to~~ the ~~servicing~~role of the LaSpecial ~~Encantada~~Servicer, ~~Mortgage~~including ~~Loan~~limitations ~~are~~on ~~similar in all material~~the ~~respects~~Special toServicer’s ~~the~~liability ~~servicing~~under ~~terms of~~ the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and ~~applicable~~terms toregarding the ~~servicing~~Special ofServicer’s ~~the other Mortgage Loans~~removal, ~~but will~~replacement, ~~differ~~resignation inor ~~certain respects~~transfer, asis ~~described~~included in the ~~section~~prospectus ~~captioned “Pooling~~ and ~~Servicing Agreement—Servicing of the Non-Serviced Mortgage Loans” in the Prospectus (SEC File Number 333-226943-11)~~ filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ~~on November 16, 2021 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2)~~.

~~Item~~Torchlight may ~~9.01.~~enter ~~Financial~~into ~~Statements~~one or more arrangements with the initial Controlling Class Certificateholder or any person with the right to appoint or remove and ~~Exhibits~~replace the Special Servicer to provide for a discount and/or revenue sharing with respect to certain of the Special Servicer compensation in consideration of, among other things, Torchlight’s appointment as Special Servicer under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement and any related intercreditor agreement and limitations on such person’s right to replace the Special Servicer.

(d)	Exhibits
Exhibit No.	Description
Exhibit 4.1	Pooling and Servicing Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2021, among Citigroup Commercial Mortgage Securities Inc., as depositor, Midland Loan Services, a Division of PNC Bank, National Association, as master servicer, Rialto Capital Advisors, LLC, as special servicer, Citibank, N.A., as certificate administrator, Wilmington Trust, National Association, as trustee, and Pentalpha Surveillance LLC, as operating advisor and as asset representations reviewer.

The Depositor, the Mortgage Loan Sellers, the Originators, the Master Servicer, the Trustee and the Certificate Administrator may maintain banking and other commercial relationships with Torchlight and its affiliates.

The foregoing ~~SIGNATURES~~information set forth under this heading “—Torchlight Loan Services,

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

	DEUTSCHE MORTGAGE & ASSET RECEIVING CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: December 23, 2021
	By:	/s/ Matt T. Smith
		Name: Matt T. Smith
		Title: Director
	By:	/s/ R. Chris Jones
		Name: R. Chris Jones
		Title: Director

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
(Depositor)

/s/ Matt Smith
Matt Smith, Director

Date: April 2, 2026

/s/ R. Chris Jones
R. Chris Jones, Managing Director

Date: April 2, 2026

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