The Hidden Property Rights Most Homeowners Never Think About

Mortgage Research Network Podcast · May 29, 2026 · 4m

Millions of homeowners may legally own their house and land surface—but not the minerals beneath it. Tim Lucas and Craig Berry explain the little-known world of split estates, where mineral rights and surface rights are separated, potentially allowing outside parties to drill or extract resources from private property.Connect with Mortgage Research Network:YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@MortgageResearchNetwork⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mortgageresearchnetwork/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/mtgresearchnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website…