Sell Mineral Rights

Fair Offer to Sell Mineral Rights At US Mineral Exchange we are frequently asked the same question.  Is this a fair offer to sell mineral rights?  The question seems simple enough but unfortunately it's not so simple!  If you have an offer to sell mineral rights and want to ensure you are getting a fair deal, this article will help. Market Value of Mineral Rights Before we dig into what a fair offer to sell mineral rights looks like, we first need to look at the market value of mineral rights.  Many mineral owners believe that there is some way to estimate mineral rights value.   While there are some general rules of thumb you can you to estimate mineral rights value, there is truly no way to know the market value unless you get competitive bids in [...]

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only.  US Mineral Exchange is not liable or responsible for any party who uses or relies on this information for tax purposes.  The information provided below is simply our opinion of matters related to mineral rights and taxes.  You should consult with a qualified tax accountant to prepare your taxes. Mineral Rights and Taxes If you decide to sell mineral rights, one of the most important questions to consider is the tax impact of selling mineral rights.  The tax implications of selling oil and gas mineral rights can be complicated.   If you are concerned about the tax impact of selling mineral rights this article will help point you in the right direction. Important note:  This article is written based on selling mineral rights.  There are [...]

Required documents to list mineral rights At US Mineral Exchange our goal is simple.  We want to help you sell mineral rights for the best price available.  The key to selling mineral rights for the best price is documentation.   While the documentation that we require to list is a pain to gather it is extremely important. Imagine you are selling your home.  If you were to post the city and state, but you did not provide the specific address or any pictures would you expect to attract much attention from buyers?  This is exactly what many mineral owners do.   Taking the time to gather the required documentation below is critical to ensuring the highest market price. Taking the offer in hand One of the most common mistakes we see mineral owners make is quickly accepting an offer [...]

What to expect after listing mineral rights Many mineral owners are curious about what to expect after listing mineral rights for sale.   Our goal is to make the process of selling mineral rights extremely transparent.   We have two types of listings at US Mineral Exchange.  We have a standard listing and an auction listing.  Please see the specific section below for what to expect after listing mineral rights for sale at US Mineral Exchange: What to expect with a Standard Listing Our standard listings require you to sign exclusively for 30 days at US Mineral Exchange.  The standard listing automatically renews for an additional 30 days.  The vast majority of standard listings are under contract within 30 days.   Typically if a property is priced correctly, you will be under contract within 1 to 3 weeks from [...]

Sell Mineral Rights in Texas When you want to sell mineral rights in Texas it can be confusing.  Most mineral owners do a quick search and locate a few mineral rights buyers.  They submit their information and wait for some offers.   After they get the offers they quickly realize they have no idea if the offer is fair.   Most mineral owners end up accepting an offer that is far below market value.   They accept a below market offer because they have no way to know if the offer to sell mineral rights in Texas is fair. We can help you avoid selling mineral rights in Texas below market value. Competition is key! The most important thing to understand is that competition is key!  To get the best price you need multiple buyers competing for your property. [...]