45 | Rhett Cody - Land Man

Rhett Cody, Landman, discusses the role of a Landman in the real estate and oil industries. A Landman is primarily responsible for handling mineral rights, which may be separately owned from the surface rights of a property. 

We Discuss:

• Mineral rights and determining who owns these rights
• The "Puzzle" that has to be put back together in identifying mineral rights ownership
• How Landmen negotiate mineral leases
• How landowners may unknowingly own mineral rights 
• Rhett’s take on a new phenomenon in the area of mineral rights:  Carbon Capture.