You’ve Got to Reserve Your Right to Party (and Do Other Things Too)

Wind leases affect a landowner and large tracts of land for decades. But a wind lease doesn’t have to stop a landowner from using their land in other ways. Learn how to negotiate a landowner use clause on your client’s behalf by watching our new video titled Wind Leases:  Uses Reserved for Landowners.

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