Ervin Land Services

Mineral Rights, Title Runs, Surveys, Lease Negotiation, Mediation, and More

Welcome to Ervin Land Services

We exist to serve both businesses and landowners  when it comes to mineral title needs you may have!  Please don’t hesitate to reach out for custom quotes or contact us with any questions.

Michael Ervin

Owner

Featured Services

Mineral & Leasehold Title Runs

Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just find out some information on a current property, we can get to the bottom of your land’s history. ELS provides full Mineral and Surface ownership reports for your tract of land, as well as all previous and current leasehold information. If an Oil Company is planning to drill on your property, or if you could be entitled to Royalty payments from active production, you have the right to know!

Mediation Between Landowners and Oil & Gas Companies

Royalty and Lease Option Negotiations with Oil and Gas companies for leasing purposes. ELS will negotiate your Lease to ensure you get the best deal possible. Our compensation is a percentage of the deal made – NO MONEY OUT OF YOUR POCKET!

Texas Railroad Commission Well Production Data

Whether you are interested in buying or selling property, or are just curious as to your current property’s Oil and Gas production, we provide full reports on your tract’s Oil and Gas activity, both past and present.

What We Offer

 

Mineral & Leasehold Title Run on Property

Whether you’re looking to buy, sell, or just find out some information on a current property, we can get to the bottom of your land’s history. ELS provides full Mineral and Surface ownership reports for your tract of land, as well as all previous and current leasehold information. If an Oil Company is planning to drill on your property, or if you could be entitled to Royalty payments from active production, you have the right to know!

Surface & Right of Way/Easement Negotiations and Title Run

If your property is tied up in Surface Agreements for Oil and Gas production, we’ll do the best we can to ensure minimal damage is done to your land by negotiating with State representatives and Oil and Gas companies. Full Surface Title runs available.

Texas Railroad Commission Well Production Data w/ Plats and Well Logs

Whether you are interested in buying or selling property, or are just curious as to your current property’s Oil and Gas production, we provide full reports on your tract’s Oil and Gas activity, both past and present.

Surveys & Verification of Acreage

Maps of property to add to deed.

Mediation Between Landowners and Oil & Gas Companies

Royalty and Lease Option Negotiations with Oil and Gas companies for leasing purposes. ELS will negotiate your Lease to ensure you get the best deal possible. Our compensation is a percentage of the deal made – NO MONEY OUT OF YOUR POCKET!

Texas Notary Public

Will come to you for a nominal fee.

Locating Mineral and Royalty Buyers for Your Land

We’ll bring the buyers to you!

Well Risk Assessment

We take all factors into consideration.

Finding Mineral & Royalty Sellers for Acquisitions

We take care of all of the details.

Drafting Applicable Oil & Gas Documentation

For filing in the courthouse (Affidavits of Heirship, Use & Posession, Homestead, Assumed Name, Marriage Certificates, Certified Copies of Probates, etc.)

Track Down Family Heirship & Locate Individuals

Specific title searches and documentation made.

About ELS

 

Michael Ervin

OWNER

Michael is the owner and Head Landman at Ervin Land Services, Inc., a family-owned Landwork company specializing in mineral and surface ownership title, finding and reporting oil and gas production data, lease purchasing and negotiation, and mineral buying and selling mediation.

He has been an active member of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL) since 2013 and has served in multiple production plays around the state of Texas, including Reeves, Martin, Howard, Midland, Washington, Fayette, Lee, Austin, Henderson, Anderson, Wilson, Karnes, Lavaca, Gonzales, and Bexar counties. Michael’s ten-year career has focused on mineral ownership reports, title abstract preparation, locating and reporting oil and gas production, creating contracts for lease agreements, and risk assessment reports. He has extensive experience with the inner workings of the County Appraisal District, the Railroad Commission website, title search sites, county courthouses, and abstract plants. Michael is also a notary public and a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity.

Michael was blessed to grow up in Brenham, Texas and is currently raising his family there. He has been married to his wonderful wife, Julia, for nine years. They have a smart, energetic six-year-old boy and are expecting their second son in the summer of 2020. He also has a love for music, movies, and cooking.

Contact

Please contact us today to learn more about any of our services, or let us know how we can meet your project needs!  We look forwarding to serving you.