Category - Sell Mineral Rights

Free Consultation If you own mineral rights in Texas and you have questions, we can help. The team at Texas Royalty Brokers is dedicated to helping mineral owners in Texas.   Mineral owners reach out to us on a daily basis with the following types of questions: How do I sell mineral rights for the best price? What are my mineral rights worth? What are the tax implications of selling mineral rights? Can you help me determine whether an offer I received is fair? Is now a good time to sell mineral rights? No matter what questions you have[...]

Finding Trustworthy Mineral Rights Buyers Thinking about selling your mineral rights?  Don't let the wrong mineral rights buyer cost you thousands. Finding a mineral buyer is easy. Finding a trustworthy mineral rights buyer is the hard part. If you're searching for mineral rights buyers, you're in the right place. Before you sell mineral rights, you need to understand the type of mineral buyers you'll encounter and how to avoid the shady ones. Every year, mineral owners unknowingly accept lowball offers, leaving serious money on the table.  Why? Because many mineral buyers count on you not knowing what your[...]

Never Sell Mineral Rights Never sell mineral rights?  This common advice is WRONG! When you hear someone say "never sell mineral rights", you should take it with a grain of salt.  Every person has a unique situation.  Deciding whether to sell mineral rights is a personal decision. Life happens. Maybe you’ve got big expenses coming up. Maybe you’d rather put that money to work somewhere else. Or maybe you’re just tired of the uncertainty and want something more predictable. The phrase never sell mineral rights originated when families wanted to pass mineral rights down through the generations.  The[...]

Selling Mineral Rights in Texas: 2026 Guide If you’re thinking about selling mineral rights in Texas, you’re in the right place. This is one of the most important financial decisions many mineral owners will ever make, and the process can feel overwhelming if you’ve never been through it before. The good news is that you don’t have to figure it out alone. At Texas Royalty Brokers, we specialize in helping mineral owners across Texas understand exactly what they own, what it’s worth, and how to create real competition between buyers. That competition is what drives prices higher and[...]

Mineral Rights Brokers: What They Do and When to Use One If you are thinking about selling mineral rights, figuring out whether to use a mineral rights broker is a very important step. We're going to show you why you need a mineral rights broker.  We'll also show you how to pick the best mineral rights broker in 2026. Before you make any decisions, carefully read the information below which will guide you through the process of picking the right oil and gas royalty broker. When selling mineral rights, you want to pick a mineral rights broker who[...]

Sell Oil and Gas Royalties for the Best Price If you've received an offer to sell your oil and gas royalties, you might be wondering: Is this offer fair? Should I sell now? What are my royalties actually worth? You're not alone and you're asking the right questions. Selling oil and gas royalties isn’t like selling a house or a car. It’s a high-stakes financial decision that can impact your wealth for decades. Unfortunately, many mineral owners sell too quickly, take the first lowball offer they receive, or try to navigate the sale without professional help.  Trying to[...]

How to Sell Mineral Rights in 2026  If you have received an offer to sell your mineral rights, the decision you make next could be one of the most important financial choices of your life. The first number you see is almost never the highest you can get. Mineral buyers are professionals who make their money by purchasing at the lowest possible price. Without the right knowledge, it is easy to sell too quickly and leave a life changing amount of money behind. This guide is designed to show you how to sell mineral rights the right way.[...]

Mineral Rights Taxes Let’s be honest.  No one gets excited about taxes. But if you own mineral rights or receive royalty income, understanding how mineral rights taxes work could save you thousands of dollars. Whether you’re thinking about selling your mineral rights or just want to avoid surprises come tax season, we break it all down in plain English. From capital gains to royalty income, here’s what every mineral owner needs to know to keep more money in their pocket. We will cover the following topics: Tax Advantages of Selling Mineral Rights Understanding Ordinary Income Tax vs Capital[...]

Gifting Mineral Rights: Why Selling is Smarter If you own oil and gas mineral rights, you’ve probably thought about what to do with them down the road. Many mineral owners consider gifting their rights to a family member as a way to pass on wealth or help someone out financially. It sounds like a generous and thoughtful move, and for some people, it might feel like the natural choice. However, gifting mineral rights can lead to some unexpected problems, especially when it comes to taxes. What seems like a simple gift could end up creating a major financial[...]

Capital Gains, Depreciation & 1031 Swaps After the Sale Selling oil and gas mineral rights can be a life-changing event. Whether you’re selling a small interest or a large portfolio, the payout can be significant. But once the dust settles and the check clears, there’s one thing a lot of mineral owners aren’t fully prepared for: taxes. We get it. Nobody gets excited about capital gains, depreciation recapture, or 1031 exchanges. These tax terms can sound intimidating, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed if you’re not familiar with how it all works. But understanding the tax side of[...]