Ready Capital

Ready Capital Corporation is a real estate finance company based in New York, specializing in providing capital for small balance commercial loans, small business administration loans, and residential mortgage loans. Established in 2007, the company has facilitated over $3 billion in lending nationwide, focusing on multifamily and commercial real estate. Ready Capital operates through four main segments: Acquisitions, SBC Originations, SBA Originations, and Residential Mortgage Banking. The Acquisitions segment deals in both performing and non-performing small balance commercial loans, while the SBC Originations segment provides loans secured by stable or transitional properties. The SBA Originations segment focuses on owner-occupied loans guaranteed by the SBA, and the Residential Mortgage Banking segment originates loans through various channels. Ready Capital is also recognized as a real estate investment trust, allowing it to minimize federal corporate income taxes by distributing a significant portion of its taxable income to shareholders. The company was formerly known as Sutherland Asset Management Corporation and rebranded in September 2018.