The Mineral Rights Podcast: Mineral Rights | Royalties | Oil and Gas | Matt Sands

Matt Sands

Welcome to The Mineral Rights Podcast! I'm here to help you to make the most out of your oil and gas mineral rights and royalty interests. From the latest mineral rights news to featured guests, get the knowledge and resources you need to manage your minerals and royalties.

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Jan 10, 2020 · 28 min
MRP 43: Overriding Royalty Interests
In this episode, we talk about Overriding Royalty Interests, also sometimes called Overrides or ORRI's. We cover everything you need to know about Overrides if you have inherited them, are looking to invest in ORRI's, or just want to know more.
Dec 16, 2019 · 20 min
MRP 42: Mineral Rights News December 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for December 2019: The Underground Way to Earn a 10% Yield in Oil Stocks | Landowners Allege Anadarko Monopolized Oil And Gas Leases, Fear Major Financial Loss | Drilling, dollars & debt: Colorado's oil and gas industry is leveraged to the hilt. What does that mean for the future? As always, you can go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the links to these articles. To send us an article you would like us to cover in a future episode, please email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com
Dec 6, 2019 · 24 min
MRP 41: Uinta Basin Overview
In this episode we provide a summary of the Uinta Basin located in Utah. Learn about the geology, the major operators who are drilling in the Uinta Basin, and what the future may hold for this area if you have minerals or royalties here or are looking to invest. As always, you can find show notes at mineralrightspodcast.com.
Nov 22, 2019 · 18 min
MRP 40: Mineral Rights News November 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for November 2019: House passes Chaco Canyon protection bill | Court forces landowners to allow oil, gas exploration. Widow, dying woman fighting back. | AEP retains oil and natural gas drilling rights on 31,000 acres Ohio plans to buy for $47 million As always, you can go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the links to these articles. To send us an article you would like us to cover in a future episode, please email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com
Nov 7, 2019 · 1 hr 8 min
MRP 39: Mineral Rights Inheritance
In this episode, we dive deep into how to handle inherited mineral rights. I'm really excited about this conversation because we cover the ins and outs of one of the most common situations that most individual mineral owners face. Justin also talks about his family's experience in going through this process so you can learn from that as well. Since this is a long one and chock full of tips, go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the link to the full transcript to this episode that you can use as a handy reference.
Oct 23, 2019 · 20 min
MRP 38: Mineral Rights News October 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for October 2019: WV oil and gas industry to watch upcoming legislative session closely | Chevron's shale allies are its secret weapon in Exxon race | U.S. Natural Gas Reserves Continue To Soar As always, you can go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the links to these articles. To send us an article you would like us to cover in a future episode, please email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com
Oct 10, 2019 · 32 min
MRP 37: Powder River Basin Overview
In this episode we provide a summary of the Powder River Basin located in Wyoming and parts of Montana. Learn about the geology, the major operators, exciting well results, and what the future may hold for this area if you have minerals or royalties here or are looking to invest in the basin.
Sep 26, 2019 · 21 min
MRP 36: Documents You Need for a Mineral Appraisal
In this episode we dive a bit deeper into the documents that you need when requesting any type of mineral rights valuation or appraisal. We talk about specific examples of how these documents are used to help the appraiser make the right assumptions and how having them will save you time and money. These are the documents we ask our mineral rights appraisal clients for at Silverheels Investments but any mineral appraiser will also need these in order to give you the most accurate results.
Sep 19, 2019 · 22 min
MRP 35: Mineral Rights News September 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for September 2019: Task force to mull putting real estate, mineral rights on the blockchain | Meeting regarding mineral rights on Monday | Judge sides with Wilkinson family in Lake Sakakawea mineral dispute As always, you can go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the links to these articles. To send us an article you would like us to cover in a future episode, please email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com
Sep 6, 2019 · 21 min
MRP 34: Important Documents for Mineral Rights and Royalties
In this episode we provide an overview of the types of documents you should keep for your mineral rights and royalties. In other words, we talk about document management for mineral owners. We cover the most common documents you should have on hand as well as the high-level categories these documents fall into. Listen to the end for some tips on how to organize the documents so you can find them when you need them.
Aug 29, 2019 · 18 min
MRP 33: Mineral Rights News August 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for August 2019: As Drillers Struggle, Shale Investors Seek Safety in Mineral Rights | A top-producing, but struggling, Eagle Ford driller hit with $44M court judgment | Deadline set in White Star Petroleum bankruptcy: Mineral rights owners have until Aug. 23 to file claims As always, you can go to mineralrightspodcast.com to find the links to these articles. To send us an article you would like us to cover in a future episode, please email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com
Aug 23, 2019 · 32 min
MRP 32: Turrett LLC and NARO Colorado President Rob Prentice
I sit down with Rob Prentice, the President of Turrett, LLC and current President of the Colorado Chapter of the National Association of Royalty Owners (NARO). Rob is an appraiser of mineral rights emphasizing oil and gas minerals. We dive deep into the types of mineral rights appraisals and specifically when you should get an appraisal done to set the IRS tax basis for minerals inherited then sold. We also talk about the National Association of Royalty Owners and what you need to know about this organization and why you should be a member if you aren't already one. If you haven't already, be sure to listen to the Mineral Rights Podcast Episode 4 where I talk about the different ways that minerals are valued. Be sure to check out the show notes to download a free IRS Mineral Rights Valuation and Tax Resource Guide.
Aug 9, 2019 · 39 min
MRP 31: Greater Permian Basin Overview
In this episode, we provide an overview of the key facts and things you should know if you own minerals in the Greater Permian Basin, including the Delaware Basin, Midland Basin, Central Basin Platform, or Northwest Shelf. Please let us know if this is useful and if you have any requests on a particular area that you would like us to cover!
Jul 17, 2019 · 21 min
MRP 30: Mineral Rights News July 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode for July 2019: Fracking in Ohio: State law gives energy companies right to force landowners into leases | Interior to Support Critical Minerals Strategy through Faster Permitting, Better Information, Nationwide Examination of Minerals Potential | Bill To Amend Mineral Lease Act, Raise Royalties And Cut Lease Sales Draws Opposition
Jul 3, 2019 · 21 min
MRP 29: Listener Q&A
In this episode we answer listener questions about decline rates for unconventional oil and gas plays, leasing vs. forced pooling, and what happens when one operator buys an oil and gas lease from another operator. To ask a question to be featured in an upcoming episode, email feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com.
Jun 21, 2019 · 22 min
MRP 28: DJ Basin Overview
This is the first in our series about the major producing oil and gas basins and plays in the US. We provide an overview of the key facts and things you should know if you own minerals in the DJ Basin. Please let us know if this is useful and if you have any requests on a particular area that you would like us to cover!
Jun 14, 2019 · 18 min
MRP 27: Mineral Rights News June 2019
Supreme Court sides with property owners; companies have no right to get natural gas without permission | North Dakota tribe defends its rights to minerals from state | Navajo Allottees Defend Mineral Rights And Cultural Heritage In Opposition To Exclusionary Zone Near Chaco Canyon
Jun 7, 2019 · 22 min
MRP 26: Investing in Mineral Rights and Royalties
Today we're talking about investing in oil and gas mineral rights and royalties. We cover the pros and cons of this type of investment, and the different ways to invest as well as some of the potential requirements for these investments.
May 22, 2019 · 14 min
MRP 25: Mineral Rights News May 2019
In this month's Mineral Rights Podcast news episode: Deep-sea mining could provide access to a wealth of valuable minerals |Bullock signs bill clarifying fossils are part of property surface rights in Montana | Occidental Wins Battle for Anadarko as Chevron Exits Bidding | What Chevron stands to lose if Occidental wins bidding war for Anadarko And remember to leave a rating and review on iTunes or wherever you are listening to this show and send a screenshot of your review to: feedback@mineralrightspodcast.com to be entered to win a free copy of the book that was mentioned in our interview with Phil Sherwood of SherWare/WellProfits and the "We're Still Here Podcast". All entries must be received by June 1st 2019 so don't wait!
May 17, 2019 · 26 min
MRP 24: Automating How you Track and Analyze Royalties with Phil Sherwood, CEO of SherWare and Host of the We're Still Here Podcast
Today we have Phil Sherwood, CEO of SherWare, Inc., an oil and gas accounting software company, has been in the industry for 25 years. He is the host of the We're Still Here podcast where he has taken his amazement at the tenacity, fortitude and rebound ability the people who keep the oil & gas industry running have had to survive, no matter what the market conditions looked like and created a show about it! His company has several products, including WellProfits, which automates how you track and analyze royalty and mineral interest data for family trusts, investment funds, and individuals so you have more time to live your life.