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The Landcast
by Chasteen Land
Two landmen and entrepreneurs tell the story of the land industry, one deal, one title, one wild conversation at a time.
Episodes
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Ep 15 | How We Built a Land & Title Company From the Ground Up
When does doing work for yourself turn into building an actual business? Nathan sits down with Chasteen Land & Title CEO Brandon Chasteen and President Jeremy Chasteen to talk about the company’s journey from two landmen looking for their own clients to a team serving complex land and title...
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Ep 14 | How Good Abstractors Find What Others Miss
What separates someone who can find deeds from someone who can actually understand title? Brandon, Jeremy, and Nathan talk about the human side of title research. They dig into why curiosity matters so much in an abstractor, why checklists can only take you so far, and what it means to follow the...
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Ep 13 | The Future of the Landman Profession w/ AAPL President Julie Woodard & Le’Ann Callihan
In this episode of The Landcast, the gang sits down with Julie Woodard, President of the American Association of Professional Landmen (AAPL), and Le’Ann Callihan, Executive Vice President and COO of AAPL and NAPE, for a wide-ranging conversation about the future of the land profession. Julie and...
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Ep 12 | AI, GIS & the Future of the Land Industry w/ Kyle Walker
In this episode of The Landcast, the gang is joined by Kyle Walker, founder of Clearfork Intelligence and professor of geography at TCU, for a fascinating conversation about artificial intelligence, GIS, and the future of the land and energy industries. Kyle shares how his background in spatial...
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Ep 11 | Landowner Negotiations, Project Management & the Canadian Land Industry w/ Mark McKee
What separates a successful land project from one that becomes delayed, expensive or contentious? In this episode of The Landcast, Brandon Chasteen and Nathan Alberson sit down with Mark McKee, General Manager with Vertex to discuss the human side of land acquisition, right-of-way work and…
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Ep 10 | 50 Years in Appraisal w/ Donald Martin
Don Martin, Chief of the Appraisal Unit for the Illinois Department of Transportation, joins Brandon Chasteen and Nathan Alberson to share lessons from a lifetime in the appraisal profession. A fourth-generation appraiser, Don discusses his unexpected entry into the industry, memorable property...
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Ep 9 | Building a Land Company That Lasts (w/ Taylor Doyle)
Brandon and Jeremy sit down with Taylor Doyle, Senior Vice President of Doyle Land Services. Taylor shares his journey from title work and land acquisition to law school and executive leadership, while offering practical insights into recruiting, company culture, AI, renewable energy, and the...
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Ep 8 | What does a landman actually do?
In this episode, Brandon and Jeremy pull back the curtain on the land services industry, from oil and gas leasing to title research, courthouse records, and the surprising stories hidden in America’s property records. They discuss how Chasteen Land & Title evolved from a traditional land company...
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Ep 7 | Remote Landman Life with Justin Hargadine
Justin Hargadine joins The Landcast to talk about 17 years in the land business, from the early Barnett Shale days in Fort Worth to Permian Basin title, courthouse work, remote project management, and life on the road in a restored 1989 Airstream. Jeremy catches up with Justin on how the industry...
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Ep 6 | 47 Years in the Land Business: Nick Welch’s Journey Through Oil, Gas, Coal & Right-of-Way (Part 2)
Nick Welch returns for Part 2 with more stories from nearly five decades in the land business, from sulfur well water in rural Tennessee to missing deeds in New Mexico shoeboxes. Along the way, he talks acquisitions, title work, land grants, stacked land contracts, courthouse wisdom, and the...
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Ep 5 | 47 Years in the Land Business: Nick Welch’s Journey Through Oil, Gas, Coal & Right-of-Way (Part 1)
In this episode of The Landcast, Brandon and Jeremy sit down with Nick Welch, owner of Welch Abstract & Title, to explore an incredible 47-year career spanning oil and gas, coal, commercial title, telecom infrastructure, right-of-way acquisition, and land management. Nick shares how he got his...
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Ep 4 | Inside the Illinois Basin: The 110-Year-Old Oil Well Still Producing Today (w/ Neil McCrary)
In this episode of The LandCast, Brandon and Jeremy sit down with Neil McCrary, owner of Scout Check Report, one of the Illinois Basin’s longest-running oil and gas publications. Neil shares his unique journey from horse racing at Churchill Downs to managing oil production operations and…
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Ep 3 | From Investment Banking to Oil & Gas CEO (w/ Bert Ferrara)
What does it take to build an oil and gas company from the ground up? In this episode of the LandCast, Brandon and Jeremy Chasteen sit down with Bert Ferrara, President and CEO of Revitalize Resources, to discuss his remarkable journey from Yale football player to investment banker, attorney, and...
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Ep 2 | Why Oil Isn't Dead Yet (w/ Seth Whitehead)
Brandon and Jeremy sit down with Seth Whitehead, Executive Director of the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board, to talk about the history, future, and public perception of oil and gas in Illinois. Seth shares how IPRB educates students, supports environmental restoration, and helps tell the story…
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Ep 1 | What Makes a Great Landman
In the very first episode of The Landcast, Brandon and Jeremy dive into the realities of becoming landmen and what it actually takes to succeed in the industry. Jeremy shares stories from his early days working title in the Barnett Shale and isolated West Texas courthouses during the Eagle Ford...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Two landmen and entrepreneurs tell the story of the land industry, one deal, one title, one wild conversation at a time.
HOSTED BY
Chasteen Land
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How many episodes does The Landcast have?
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Two landmen and entrepreneurs tell the story of the land industry, one deal, one title, one wild conversation at a time.
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The Landcast is created and hosted by Chasteen Land.
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