<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-19-014945.txt : 20190314
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-19-014945
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190313
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190314

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Buttacavoli Thomas
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001689600

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35808
		FILM NUMBER:		19682683

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O SUTHERLAND ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP.
		STREET 2:		1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ready Capital Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001527590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				900729143
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-257-4600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Sutherland Asset Management Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAIS Financial Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20110808
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    <periodOfReport>2019-03-13</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001527590</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Ready Capital Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Buttacavoli Thomas</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1140 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 7TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10036</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Investment Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-03-13</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1288</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4852</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Waterfall</value>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">On March 13, 2019, the board of the directors of the Issuer approved the issuance of 14,939 shares of Common Stock to Waterfall Asset Management, LLC, its external manager (the &quot;Manager&quot;), as payment of 50% of the incentive distribution payable to the Manager pursuant to the management agreement between the Issuer and the Manager. The 1,288 shares of Common Stock reported on this Form 4 represent the Reporting Person's pro rata ownership of the 14,939 shares based on the Reporting Person's percentage ownership in the Manager.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares represent the 4,852 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer out of the 47,895 and 8,454 total shares of Common Stock held by the Manager and Waterfall Management, LLC (&quot;WM&quot; and together with the Manager, &quot;Waterfall&quot;), respectively, including through each entity's ownership of Sutherland REIT Holdings, LP (the &quot;Partnership&quot;) based on the Reporting Person's percentage ownership in Waterfall. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by Waterfall, except to the extent of his economic interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Thomas Buttacavoli</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-03-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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