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Issue Disputes When Selling Real Estate With Mineral Rights!
January 25, 2017

The recent oil and gas boom in Texas has been positive for many mineral owners who are now profiting from the sale of their mineral rights. Unfortunately, this flurry of activity in the western part of the state has not come without its downside. As more property and...
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Looking At The 1031 Exchange When Selling Mineral Rights!
January 18, 2017

Like selling any other type of property, the sale of gas rights and other mineral rights is subject to the federal property gains tax. Oil and gas are considered to be property, so those selling gas rights must report any income made from a sale. Under the 1031...
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A Closer Look At The History of Hydraulic Fracturing!
December 23, 2016

Hydraulic fracturing or fracking as it is more commonly known is a technique that has been used to extract oil and gas from deep within the ground since 1949, helping the sale of oil rights. Thought by many to be revolutionary new technology, this technique made it possible...
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The Permian Basin Texas – Home Of The Massive Wolfcamp Shale!
December 19, 2016

Owners of gas and oil rights in the Permian Basin of West Texas are rejoicing after a recent statement by the U.S. Geological Survey. Earlier this month, it was revealed that the Wolfcamp Shale region is thought to contain the largest gas and oil deposits ever discovered in...
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Why You Need A Professional When Selling Royalties in Texas!
November 21, 2016

Selling royalties can be lucrative for mineral rights owners in Texas, although the actual process can be somewhat complicated with many variables and legal factors involved. Getting the best deal requires working with a knowledgeable professional who thoroughly understands oil and gas dividends and can advise those who...
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Directional And Horizontal Drilling – What Are The Benefits?
November 10, 2016

There are a number of ways that a company can drill for resources once they have purchased or leased mineral rights from the person who owns them. Depending on the circumstances which include land geology, surface rights, and well performance, there are a number of ways to access underground reservoirs,...
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Factors Involved in Establishing Gas and Oil Royalty Rates!
October 18, 2016

The determination of rates for oil and gas royalties is complicated. Influenced by different elements, royalty rates fluctuate from day to day, an important fact for owners of royalties to understand. There is no one set rate, since conditions that dictate oil and gas royalties change depending on...
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Selling Mineral Rights – Important Considerations!
October 4, 2016

Owners of mineral rights are frequently approached by investors about selling or leasing their oil rights or gas rights. Doing so can be lucrative for those owners, as long as there is a good understanding of the business and the right deal is finalized. How should anyone selling...
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