Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas

Mineral Rights

I am selling some property but want to keep the mineral rights, what will I have to do. The buyer has agreed it is ok. I am giving him a cash warranty deed.


Asked on 7/20/07, 4:54 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: Mineral Rights

You will reserve those rights in the deed. I typically prepare such a document for $100. You should find an attorney.

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Answered on 7/20/07, 9:09 am

Re: Mineral Rights

Do a deed with a reservation of mineral rights. Do NOT do this yourself!! You can get a lawyer or title company to do correctly for a few hundred dollars.

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Answered on 7/20/07, 10:11 am
Bruce Turner Bennett, Weston, & LaJone, P.C.

Re: Mineral Rights

You need to exclude mineral interest from the deed. If you need assistance come see me or call.

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Answered on 7/27/07, 2:42 pm


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