November 22, 2017

If you are in the business of buying and selling oil and gas royalties, there are many laws and stipulations that apply to the leasing process.

One such clause is the "Pugh Clause," which is one that every owner looking to sell gas and oil royalties...

October 25, 2017

Selling oil and gas royalties can be profitable if you go about it the right way.

The monthly statement you receive can mean much needed income; however, oil and gas royalty statements can be a bit confusing and you may not understand all the details.

If...

September 25, 2017

Owners of mineral rights have the choice of either keeping their minerals and earning royalties by leasing them or  selling their mineral rights.

If you choose leasing over the sale of mineral rights, you may at some point receive a division order.

This is good news...

August 11, 2017

When you sell your mineral rights, it is critical that you understand the relationship between mineral rights ownership and surface ownership.

The sale of mineral rights usually grants mineral owners the ability to control the surface, even if you still own that land.

This could...

July 17, 2017

If you are the owner of mineral rights and thinking of selling them, you probably have a lot of questions.

One primary question those considering the sale of mineral rights have is valuation.

To obtain the most profit from your transaction and receive a fair amount...

July 3, 2017

Leasing or selling mineral rights are a great way to earn income from the mineral rights you own. Whether you lease or sell mineral rights, any money received is considered as earned income and must be reported to the IRS on a yearly basis.

If you decide to lease...

June 15, 2017

Owners of land with resources like oil and gas beneath the surface commonly sell their rights to those minerals to other parties interested in extracting them. Yet the sale of mineral rights should be approached very carefully.

Before you decide on selling your mineral rights, it is important...

June 1, 2017

If you own land that includes oil or gas rights, the idea of selling such resources either now or in the future has possibly crossed your mind. This is a great time for owners to benefit financially thanks to the amount of current activity in the sale of...