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Canyon State Minerals LLC

Offering summary

Canyon State Minerals LLC is an all-equity energy sector offering sponsored by Montego Minerals with a total offering price of $25,700,000. The underlying portfolio consists of oil and gas mineral rights encompassing 51,671 gross acres across 16 counties in New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana. The portfolio acquisition price is $20,752,750, supported by 234 investment units. The transaction structure utilizes zero debt, fully mitigating interest rate and debt maturity risks. Upfront front-end fees and offering expenses total $2,441,500, with an aggregate upfront load of $3,662,250. The sponsor brings an established track record with $535,916,256 in assets under management across major U.S. shale plays. As of the reporting date, the full $25,700,000 offering equity remains available for investment.

Capital raise

0.0% of the offering is closed

$24,415,000 still available

Closed$0 Reservations$0 Available$24,415,000
$0 of $24,415,000 placed
Total offering equity

$24,415,000

Closed equity

$0

0.0% of offering
Current reservations

$0

Pending subscription
Available equity

$24,415,000

Open for subscription

The offering has a total equity raise target of $25,700,000 divided into 234 units. As of the current reporting date, closed equity is $0 and current reservations stand at $0, leaving $25,700,000 in available equity.

Offering terms

Sector

Energy (Oil and Gas)

Investment Category

DST

Projected First Year Cashflow

Avg. — over term

Min. Cash Investment

Min. 1031 Investment

Total Offering Price

$25,700,000

$109,829 per unit

Offering Debt

All-equity offering

LTV

On acquisition price

Units / Tenants

234

New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana (51,671 gross acres across 16 counties)

Property Age

Canyon State Minerals LLC is a $25,700,000 all-equity offering focused on oil and gas mineral acreage in New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana. The acquisition comprises 51,671 gross acres across 16 counties acquired for $20,752,750. The offering operates with no debt financing, eliminating leverage-related default risks.

Strengths & considerations

Key strengths

  • All-Equity Capitalization

    0% LTV / No Debt

    The offering carries zero debt, completely removing lender foreclosure, refinancing, and interest rate risks.

  • Experienced Sector Sponsor

    $535,916,256 AUM

    Montego Minerals has 10+ years of fund delivery experience, 32 closed offerings, and 16 managed exits.

  • Multi-County Footprint

    51,671 Gross Acres

    Assets are distributed across 16 counties in New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana, mitigating localized operational disruptions.

Key considerations

  • Upfront Fee Load

    17.65% of Acq. Cost

    Upfront load totals $3,662,250, including acquisition, commission, dealer, and organizational fees.

  • Energy Sector Volatility

    Oil & Gas Exposure

    Mineral asset revenue depends entirely on hydrocarbon commodity prices and third-party operator drilling activity.

  • Syndication Stage

    $0 Closed Equity

    The full $25,700,000 capital raise remains open with no closed equity or active reservations recorded.

The offering is structured with zero leverage, which protects investors from interest rate volatility, loan covenants, and refinancing risk. The acreage is diversified across 51,671 gross acres in 16 counties within New Mexico, Texas, and Louisiana. Additionally, sponsor Montego Minerals brings substantial experience, managing $535,916,256 in assets across 32 closed offerings and 16 managed exits.

Sources, uses & fee assessment

Capital Sources

$25.70MTotal offering
  • Offering Equity

    95.0% of offering

    $24.41M

Where the Capital Goes

$25.70MDeployed
  • Net to Property

    80.8% of offering

    $20.75M
  • Offering Expenses

    9.5% of offering

    $2.44M
  • Unallocated / other uses

    9.8% of offering

    $2.51M

Total Offering

$25.70M

All equity — no mortgage debt

Property Acquisition

$20.75M

80.8% of offering to the property

Total Fees & Expenses

$2.44M

10.00% of offering

Reserves

— of offering

Equity proceeds of $25,700,000 fund the $20,752,750 property acquisition, $732,450 acquisition fee, $1,464,900 selling commissions, $488,300 dealer fee, and $488,300 in organizational and offering expenses.

Risk read

Tone reflects relative strength, not a rating

Commodity Risk

caution

Cash flows depend on energy sector pricing and operator extraction schedules across the acreage.

Leverage Risk

positive

The transaction uses zero debt financing, removing all debt-related default and interest rate risks.

Upfront Load

caution

Front-end load is $3,662,250, which equates to 17.65% of the base property acquisition price.

Execution Track Record

positive

Montego Minerals has successfully managed 32 closed offerings and 16 exits totaling $535M+ in AUM.

Investment performance is directly tied to oil and gas commodity pricing and operator activity across the 51,671 gross acres. Upfront load and syndication fees total $3,662,250 (17.65% of acquisition cost), creating upfront equity friction. Furthermore, the offering is in its initial syndication phase with $0 in closed equity to date.

Calculated underwriting metrics

Syndicated Cap Rate

NOI ÷ offering price

Upfront Load

10.00%

Total fees ÷ offering price (all-equity offering)

Premium / Discount

Offering price vs. appraised value

Offering vs. Acquisition

123.8%

Offering price ÷ acquisition price

Price per Unit

$109,829

Offering price ÷ 234 units

The acquisition cost of $20,752,750 represents the base asset value within a total offering capitalization of $25,700,000. Total upfront load stands at $3,662,250, reflecting a 10% load on offering price and an upfront fee to acquisition cost ratio of 17.65%. Total front-end fees and offering expenses aggregate to $2,441,500.

Sponsor

Sponsor

Montego Minerals

Montego Minerals has more than 10 years of fund management experience with $535,916,256 in assets under management across major U.S. shale plays. The firm has executed 32 closed offerings and 16 managed exits.

Energy Specialist$535M+ AUM10+ Yrs Track Record16 Exits
Portfolio

Montego Minerals' portfolio footprint includes properties across major U.S. shale plays, encompassing 1,874,807 gross acres, 15,852 producing wells, and assets in 9 states, with $535,916,256 in assets under management, 16 managed exits, and 32 closed offerings as of March 3, 2026.

Properties owned or managed

AUM

$535,916,256

Across all programs

DST programs

Prior DST offerings

AUM in DSTs

DST-held assets

Team

Disclosed headcount

Sector focus

Energy (Oil and Gas)

Stated strategy

Montego Minerals possesses over 10 years of fund management experience with more than 100 years of collective team expertise in major shale formations. The sponsor manages $535,916,256 in assets under management encompassing 1,874,807 gross acres and 15,852 producing wells across 9 states. Their historical execution includes 32 closed offerings and 16 completed exits.