0 – 15 Minutes
Discussion regarding execution and signing future documents after signing your oil and gas lease. What to look for when the gas or pipeline company asks you to sign agreements or contracts after you have already executed an oil and gas lease or other agreement. Be careful: future agreements may change the terms or possibly cancel language in other prior agreements with natural gas and pipeline companies. Landowners must understand what documents they are singing and what the impact will be on prior agreements they have executed.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: June 28, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Doug discusses natural gas Pipeline Right of Way Agreements in areas of advanced gas production development and areas where pipeline activity is in its infancy. Negotiation tactics and why gas and pipeline companies offer company favored pipeline agreements and lowered compensation when first approaching landowner in regions of early infrastructure development. Doug explains why landowners who sign pipeline agreements early often receive the lowest compensation with the weakest Addendum terms.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: June 21, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Doug discusses his landowner representation and begins breaking down royalty Addendum asserting no deductions for post-production costs. Doug starts walking landowners through the sample Addendum provision to begin to explain questions and concerns regarding natural gas royalties and deductions and gas companies loop holes.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: June 14, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Doug rants on oil and gas Landman tactics on negotiation and seeking to formulate friendships or bonds to maximize pipeline, gas leases, and other agreements for the company.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: June 7, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Doug discusses landowners selling oil, gas, and mineral rights to third parties. Doug discussed pitfalls of selling gas rights and problems with sales agreements, bank mortgages, and acceleration of mortgage payments. Encouraging landowners to consult with knowledgeable attorney before ever entering into a sales agreement to sell oil and gas rights to mineral acquisition companies. Please be careful.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: May 24, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Royalty issues. Doug discusses extensions and modifications with regards to oil and gas leases. Extensions and modifications may or may not be right for you. How do you know if this situation is right for you? Extensive discussion on how to consider extension and modifications in your leasing situation.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: May 17, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes
Discussion on Gas Lease Addendum Pugh Clauses. Many landowners do not have a full understanding of the benefits and possible detriments of a Pugh clause. Doug explains Pugh Clauses in detail to help the landowner understand this important oil and gas lease provisioned. Also, discussion on differences between ‘pure’ Pugh Clauses and ‘modified’ Pugh Clauses.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: May 10, 2015

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: April 26, 2015

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: April 19, 2015

0 – 15 Minutes:
Understanding natural gas negotiations and fluctuating regional markets. Pockets of active leasing and pipeline activity. Evaluating gas and pipeline company offers in shale regions.

15 – 30 Minutes:
Breaking down gas and pipeline landmen job and tactics.

All Things Marcellus® GEM 104 and KZFM
Air Date: April 12, 2015