Minerals in the hottest shale plays are more valuable than those in older fields with conventional wells.
Producing minerals are generally worth more than non-producing minerals because they are generating revenue.
When oil and gas prices drop, revenue drops, and sometimes operators are unable to continue operations.
Highly productive wells (and off-set wells) can increase the value of your minerals.
Leases may be fully developed, or there may be room to drill additional wells and take advantage of the initial production.
A small number of operators are unethical, and their reputation automatically devalues your minerals.
Leases may be fully developed, or there may be room to drill additional wells and take advantage of the initial production.
The right to explore, develop, and produce the minerals below the surface of a tract of land, including the right to enter into a lease.
Request an OfferRights to receive revenue from well production free of the obligation to pay for drilling or operational expenses.
Request an OfferRights to revenue but no rights to participate in executing the lease.
Request an OfferInterest in the proceeds from the sale of minerals rather than an interest in the actual minerals.
Request an OfferWith the price of oil declining and operators practically giving gas away, I decided to sell before the bottom falls out.J. Cruz
I am on a fixed income, and the sale of these minerals will help me secure stable housing. My children will be okay if even if they don't inherit these minerals.S. Owens
My oil wells have been producing for decades and the reserves are almost depleted. Once the wells are plugged, the value will be significantly lower. I'd rather cash out now.R. Robertson
I inherited mineral rights, but don't want to be involved with fracking and fossil fuels. I would prefer to support renewable energy and do my part to reverse climate change.P. Harris