Navigating Owner Relations: Tips From a 5th Generation Royalty Owner

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Navigating Owner Relations: Tips From a 5th Generation Royalty Owner
Jul 16, 2026
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Owner relations can be one of the most important aspects of royalty ownership, and also one of the most difficult to navigate. In this episode of A Crude Bit of Humor, Buffie Campbell is joined by Emily Glass, Whitley Penn Mineral Management Manager. As a fifth-generation mineral owner, Emily shares her first-hand advice on how royalty owners can effectively communicate with operators, navigate ownership changes and acquisitions, track down the right contacts, and avoid common pitfalls when seeking information. We also explore how technology is transforming owner relations and share real-world insights on building productive relationships that help owners get the answers they need.

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