The Oil Gas and Real Estate Podcast

Making Money in Oil and Gas 2025


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In this episode we are joined with Barry Portman CEO of BCP Resources to talk about making money in oil and gas and answer the key questions we commonly get from people interested in oil and gas. 

In this episode, we cover:

  • The outlook for oil & gas amid the rise of alternative energy and ongoing geopolitical tensions
  • Potential impacts of U.S. political leadership on the oil & gas sector
  • How regulatory changes can affect returns and project viability
  • Managing price volatility and strategies to mitigate downside risk
  • What happens when prices dip below breakeven—and how often that really occurs
  • Why the Permian Basin continues to be a premier oil-producing region
  • A high-level overview of how investors can participate: working interests vs. mineral rights
  • The pros and cons of non-operated working interests
  • The critical role of the operator—and whether size really matters
  • What makes oil & gas a compelling alternative investment
  • Key success factors for oil & gas investments to perform
  • How investor capital is protected—and under what circumstances it might be at risk
  • Addressing the common concern: “Is oil & gas too risky?”
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The Oil Gas and Real Estate PodcastBy Gary Covert