<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-20-036978.txt : 20200320
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-036978
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200319
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200320
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200320

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ahlborn Andrew
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001778219

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35808
		FILM NUMBER:		20733258

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O READY CAPITAL CORPORATION
		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>2020-03-19</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001527590</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Ready Capital Corp</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001778219</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ahlborn Andrew</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O READY CAPITAL CORPORATION,</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 50TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10020</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-03-19</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3272</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.3638</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>23250</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">The price reported is a weighted average price. The shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $6.3239 to $6.415, inclusive on March 19, 2020. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 7,077 shares of unvested restricted Common Stock that were previously granted to the reporting person under the 2012 Ready Capital Corporation Equity Incentive Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Andrew Ahlborn</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-03-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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