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## [Patent and Classification Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/patent-and-classification-question/53664)

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**Author:** [@TwoShoeBeagie7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TwoShoeBeagie7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 5:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/patent-and-classification-question/53664 "2019-12-03T17:27:00Z")

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What does it mean if a Texas property is not mineral-classified (RAL), but says “School” under classification on the GLO website?

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## [Please add Me to The New Permian Basin group](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/please-add-me-to-the-new-permian-basin-group/53655)

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**Author:** [@Keith\_Jack](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Keith_Jack)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/please-add-me-to-the-new-permian-basin-group/53655 "2019-12-03T16:28:22Z")

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I am requesting an addition to the group please. Thanks

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## [Stephens Cty, Sec 17, township1S, 4W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stephens-cty-sec-17-township1s-4w/51611)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_J\_Blair](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_J_Blair)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/stephens-cty-sec-17-township1s-4w/51611 "2019-12-03T16:14:55Z")

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We have 5 NMA in Section 17, Township 1 South, Range 4 West with a lease on this location at 3/16 royalties that runs out in Feb 2020. No production or drilling at this location to date that we know of. Recently received…

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## [Contacted by new company regarding mineral rights lease in Gaines Cty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contacted-by-new-company-regarding-mineral-rights-lease-in-gaines-cty/51868)

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**Author:** [@eggsinspace](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/eggsinspace)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 1:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contacted-by-new-company-regarding-mineral-rights-lease-in-gaines-cty/51868 "2019-12-03T13:01:35Z")

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Hi, we have mineral rights on all of Labor 20 and 21 League 291, Lynn CSL A-966 Gaines County, Texas. We signed a 5-year lease in 2011 with one company for $250.00/net mineral acre bonus and royalty of 20%. Since we have…

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## [Current filings in McClain Co.OK. for Sec 30 8N 4W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-filings-in-mcclain-co-ok-for-sec-30-8n-4w/53642)

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**Author:** [@Rick\_Buscemi](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick_Buscemi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-filings-in-mcclain-co-ok-for-sec-30-8n-4w/53642 "2019-12-03T03:03:38Z")

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Received today two filings…case # 201905589 & 201905590. It would seem they are related to the earlier filings scheduled in November. Wondering if anyone can explain the process? I know there were two wells proposed for …

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## [Lifetime Lease Owner Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lifetime-lease-owner-rights/53506)

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**Author:** [@cathy-baker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/cathy-baker)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lifetime-lease-owner-rights/53506 "2019-12-02T21:35:42Z")

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A lifetime lease was signed by my great grandfather in 1968 in Roger Mills County. Several companies have taken over that lease over the years. Is there anything that can be done to break that lease? I current operator i…

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## [Getting into pay status](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/getting-into-pay-status/53479)

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**Author:** [@Justin\_Scherer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Justin_Scherer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 8:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/getting-into-pay-status/53479 "2019-12-02T20:37:09Z")

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I inherited mineral rights in Taylor County, West Virginia. I didn’t do a signing bonus. My sisters and brothers have. They’ve been getting money for the past 4 or 5 years. I haven’t gotten anything. A woman from Antero …

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## [Division Orders - WH/Chesapeake Merger](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-orders-wh-chesapeake-merger/43310)

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**Author:** [@C.Mc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/C.Mc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2019, 3:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/division-orders-wh-chesapeake-merger/43310 "2019-09-13T15:28:34Z")

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We are waiting on division orders for a couple of wells that were completed back in the October time frame. I am assuming that the merger of WH and Chesapeake is going to delay this as the leases were with WH. We are rea…

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## [NE/4 Section2, Block 37 T1S](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ne-4-section2-block-37-t1s/47175)

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**Author:** [@ctreyn](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ctreyn)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ne-4-section2-block-37-t1s/47175 "2019-12-02T19:11:48Z")

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I have inherited mineral interests in Martin County. We have been approached by Pony Oil Acquisitions and they are working on a price for NE/4 Section 2, Block 37 T1S T&P RR containing 167.4 acres. Does anyone have any i…

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## [Researching Mineral Deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/researching-mineral-deed/53624)

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**Author:** [@5530](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/5530)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/researching-mineral-deed/53624 "2019-12-02T17:36:29Z")

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Hello - I’m researching for a family member. Could anyone say if there is current activity near Township 35 North Range 77 - Converse County. Thank you.

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## [Section 30 8N 4W docs received for upcoming court filings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-30-8n-4w-docs-received-for-upcoming-court-filings/52563)

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**Author:** [@Rick\_Buscemi](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick_Buscemi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:59pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-30-8n-4w-docs-received-for-upcoming-court-filings/52563 "2019-12-02T15:59:12Z")

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My brother received papers today (told me I’m on the list, but I’ve yet to receive) for Sec. 30 8N 4W (Sec. 31 8N 4W mentioned, too?) concerning EOG requesting for… 1. increase Well Density (Trident 3031 #1H) case 201905…

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## [Weatherford Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weatherford-texas/53570)

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**Author:** [@Terri\_M](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Terri_M)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/weatherford-texas/53570 "2019-12-02T15:24:42Z")

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I’ve inherited oil wells and mineral rights in Weatherford, Texas. This was my Great Aunt’s who gave partial to my Mom who died 2 years ago. Where do I go from here?

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## [Does Trinity ever pay?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-trinity-ever-pay/45432)

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**Author:** [@mainline13](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mainline13)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-trinity-ever-pay/45432 "2019-12-02T15:20:08Z")

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Yes, I am feeling a bit exasperated. But these folks put a double-handful of wells in my area, all of which started coming on-line in May and June of last year. And I haven’t seen a dime. I did get Division Order on one…

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## [Naming Wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naming-wells/53616)

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**Author:** [@wego25](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/wego25)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/naming-wells/53616 "2019-12-02T15:16:28Z")

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I have owned mineral rights in Oklahoma for some time. Over the years there has been production from traditional vertical wells and the naming of these wells was easy to understand when seeing production reports. Earlier…

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## [Section 17, Township 2S, range 3W. Horizontal drilling application](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-17-township-2s-range-3w-horizontal-drilling-application/53614)

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**Author:** [@Eprasinos](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Eprasinos)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-17-township-2s-range-3w-horizontal-drilling-application/53614 "2019-12-02T15:15:49Z")

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Cause CD# 201903658, application 89 LLC to do some horizontal drilling. Looks like there are many, many owners affected. Anyone else being approached to sell? Ellen

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## [Decline Rate for New Horizontal Wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decline-rate-for-new-horizontal-wells/27592)

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**Author:** [@Nikki\_Ellison](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nikki_Ellison)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 10:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decline-rate-for-new-horizontal-wells/27592 "2019-12-01T22:32:51Z")

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I have a new 5-well pad located Township 1N Block 34 Section 11 A-388. I haven’t received my first check yet but I know it will be soon as first sales were 4/13. This is my first rodeo so to speak and this forum has been…

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## [Net per acre for lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-per-acre-for-lease/53528)

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**Author:** [@Debby](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Debby)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/net-per-acre-for-lease/53528 "2019-12-01T21:33:57Z")

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Just received a call from CGS Operating; not yet have responded. I believe they are wanting a lease for minerals. I have some there. Just wondering what the going per acre in that area now is. What term would be reasonab…

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## [Ward county 3D survey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ward-county-3d-survey/53130)

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**Author:** [@Gene\_Sweatt](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gene_Sweatt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ward-county-3d-survey/53130 "2019-12-01T20:23:20Z")

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Understand there will be a 3D survey of about 500 square miles in the Grandfalls area.

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## [Garvin County Section 18-03N-04W Newby 0304-2-18SH Well](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/garvin-county-section-18-03n-04w-newby-0304-2-18sh-well/53498)

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**Author:** [@miller8b](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/miller8b)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/garvin-county-section-18-03n-04w-newby-0304-2-18sh-well/53498 "2019-12-01T18:40:47Z")

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I saw this posted today but don’t see any of this in the OCC site records. Can anyone verify that this is accurate? If so does it mean they are making good wells in the Garvin, Carter, Stephens County areas? Houston’s M…

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## [Drilling future](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-future/53492)

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**Author:** [@Morris\_Reese](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Morris_Reese)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-future/53492 "2019-12-01T17:17:11Z")

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Is there a way to find out if an operator is going to drill on your tract in the near future? A well was drilled in 2013 and has produced over 200,000 bbls. of oil and there appears to be 3 or 4 other locations on the pr…

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## [Blackstone offer good or not?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blackstone-offer-good-or-not/53509)

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**Author:** [@Mary\_Wagner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mary_Wagner)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/blackstone-offer-good-or-not/53509 "2019-11-30T20:46:30Z")

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I have an offer from Blackstone for leasing minerals in 17N-12W-12. I am wondering what would be a fair offer? They have offered $500 per acre and 3/16. I feel this is a low offer, would like insight about true valuation…

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## [Water Right of Way](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/water-right-of-way/53405)

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**Author:** [@RBHaigh](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RBHaigh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/water-right-of-way/53405 "2019-11-30T18:26:24Z")

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We’ve been offered 200 per rod for a 17.7 rod connection for a water pipeline. Is this fair market price for water connection? Is there a “standard” language document for a Right of Way Agreement? Agreement defines a 30-…

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## [Howard County Tx](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/howard-county-tx/41998)

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**Author:** [@poppachuck](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/poppachuck)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2019, 7:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/howard-county-tx/41998 "2019-11-29T19:33:04Z")

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Own mineral rights in Sections 47 & 48 in Howard County, Texas. In 2016 Rambo well 38-47B 9WA was drilled north of us. I received a division order and sent it back to S&M, soon received a check. One of my sisters receive…

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## [Section 30 Township 18 S Range 38 E](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-30-township-18-s-range-38-e/39964)

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**Author:** [@DFWPHB](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/DFWPHB)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-30-township-18-s-range-38-e/39964 "2019-11-29T04:15:44Z")

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Have a property coming to me in this area with not much surface value, but after seeing active wells in the very near vicinity, thought that may be where the value lies. That said, what would the value be for something l…

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## [Establishing value of inherited mineral holdings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/establishing-value-of-inherited-mineral-holdings/42419)

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**Author:** [@gnjoiner1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/gnjoiner1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 11:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/establishing-value-of-inherited-mineral-holdings/42419 "2019-11-28T23:21:24Z")

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My aunt died 5 months ago and held mineral rights in 7 different areas of Lea County. We need to establish a new basis for capital gains tax purposes in order to minimize taxes for the beneficiaries. We have offers to bu…

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## [Lea County lawsuit?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lea-county-lawsuit/41569)

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**Author:** [@Traumanurse14](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Traumanurse14)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lea-county-lawsuit/41569 "2019-11-28T22:24:16Z")

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So we just found out that our ancestors had interest in this area (yes I have the specifics). Can anyone tell me what type of lawsuit is going on in the areas of Lea County? I cannot find any information online.

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## [Taxes and Redemption on Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-and-redemption-on-mineral-rights/53133)

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**Author:** [@melony](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/melony)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2019, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/taxes-and-redemption-on-mineral-rights/53133 "2019-11-14T15:44:38Z")

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Hello! I’ve been having trouble with two parcels that were left to me in Liberty Township in Marshall County, West Virginia. I received a notice that my parcels were auctioned off because of failure to pay taxes (I had m…

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## [Help with challenging Reeves County ad valorem taxes on minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-with-challenging-reeves-county-ad-valorem-taxes-on-minerals/53198)

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**Author:** [@darwinian2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/darwinian2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/help-with-challenging-reeves-county-ad-valorem-taxes-on-minerals/53198 "2019-11-28T03:32:10Z")

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We are looking for a company that helps mineral owners who wish to challenge appraised valuations for ad valorem property taxes on their mineral interests. Any suggestions or recommendations?

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## [Deed laws from 60s and 70s](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deed-laws-from-60s-and-70s/53504)

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**Author:** [@Jamster](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jamster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/deed-laws-from-60s-and-70s/53504 "2019-11-27T15:21:39Z")

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In the 60s and 70s, did a buyer need to have all family members’ signatures on a Deed for coal/oil/gas?

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## [Escrow for Sale of Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/escrow-for-sale-of-mineral-rights/53547)

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**Author:** [@ataxdoc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ataxdoc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2019, 1:48am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/escrow-for-sale-of-mineral-rights/53547 "2019-11-27T01:48:25Z")

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Does anyone have a recommendation for an escrow company that will handle a sale of mineral rights in Adams County?

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