Reduce Risk
Oil and gas is a historically volatile market driven extensively by micro and macro-economic factors. Selling allows you to diversify and avoid the risk associated with the oil and gas industry.
Lump-sum Cash
Selling allows you to realize the value of your minerals today, without market risk, or having to wait decades to realize the full gain.
1. Pay off high interest credit cards and debt
2. Finance retirement, college, or a business
3. Build or renovate your dream home
4. Take that vacation you have always wanted
Tax Advantages
Selling can allow you to take advantage of lower long-term capital gains tax, compared to royalties that are taxed as ordinary income.
Defer Taxes by Reinvesting
Utilizing a 1031 exchange allows you to re-invest your full capital into another property while deferring the taxes.
