LandGate is a marketplace for mineral, solar, wind, and other property rights. But we also spend a lot of time on the phone answering questions. Last week I spoke to Gerald from Houston, TX. Gerald received a Division Order in the mail. It was sent from an oil and gas company that operates gas wells …
Are you still paying for a data subscription every month? LandGate recently added Alaska to our nationwide coverage of free oil and gas well, permit, geologic, location, and production data. View the data along with current deals on our user friendly marketplace map or dig deep into the information by running your own forecasts, reserves, …
Adam Smith is credited with the quote “Land is the Basis of all Wealth”. And we know a few railroad companies that would agree. In a recent oil and gas leasing class, we discussed different types of oil and gas mineral ownership in the United States, such as Federal, State, Tribal, and private ownership. And …
The University of Texas at Austin PETEX® has selected LandGate Corp to conduct classes for professionals beginning in 2021, teaching Energy Resource Fundamentals. PETEX®, a unit of the Cockrell School of Engineering at the University of Texas, is the worldwide leader in professional energy training. PETEX® is responsible for training over 700,000 oil and gas …
Historically, mineral owners (“lessors”) and landmen/oil companies (“lessees”) spend most of their time focusing and negotiating the bonus payment, primary term and royalty provisions of an oil and gas lease. These provisions are important, but they represent only a small number of the important elements of the lease. The following is a list and general …
Here at LandGate, we welcome every call and online inquiry. 90% of the oil and gas-related calls we receive are from mineral rights owners that want to know what their minerals are worth or want us to market their minerals for lease or sale. Last week, a caller wanted to know if we could tell …
At LandGate, our clients often ask if they should demand a higher oil and gas mineral lease bonus payment or a higher oil and gas royalty when negotiating an oil and gas lease. That’s a great question. Not all mineral rights owners are in the same financial situation. So, although this is a lease bonus …
At LandGate, our clients often ask if they should demand a higher oil and gas lease bonus payment or a higher oil and gas royalty when negotiating an oil and gas lease. That’s a great question. Not all mineral rights owners are in the same financial situation. Although this is a royalty discussion, lets first …