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Land Services

Comprehensive Land Acquisition and 

Right-of-Way Management Services

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Merjent’s Land Services team helps clients manage every stage of land acquisition, easement negotiation, and right-of-way management for infrastructure, energy, and conservation projects. We partner with project developers, utilities, and public agencies to secure land rights, reduce delays, and minimize risk through proactive communication and strategic planning.

Our core values—Quality, Safety, Sustainability, Teamwork, Innovation, and Integrity—build lasting trust with landowners, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Our specialists provide clear communication, accurate documentation, and seamless coordination with environmental, engineering, and permitting teams to keep projects compliant and on schedule. From title research and stakeholder engagement to geographic information systems (GIS) mapping and permitting support, Merjent delivers transparent, sustainable land solutions that advance projects efficiently and responsibly.

Land Acquisition and Management

Capabilities Include:

  • Project Land Acquisition Strategy
  • Land Development Rights
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Route and Site Selection
  • Landowner Engagement and Negotiations
  • Right-of-Way and Fee Acquisition
  • Survey Permissions (access, consent, right of entry)
  • Non-Environmental Permitting
  • Eminent Domain and Construction Support
  • Crop and Damage Settlements
  • Project Management
  • Property Restoration and Compensation Coordination Post-Construction
  • Due Diligence

We help clients identify and implement the best strategies to secure necessary land rights efficiently and responsibly.

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Stakeholder and Community Engagement

Our land agents and leadership team work directly with stakeholders and property owners to maintain open communication throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Stakeholder Consultation and Negotiation
  • Community Outreach, Education, and Public Meetings

Title Services

  • Chain of Title Reports and Ownership Verification
  • Curative and Quiet Title Support
  • Heirship and Encumbrance Resolution
  • Title Commitment and ALTA Survey Review
  • Mineral Rights and Interest Identification

We provide comprehensive title research and documentation to ensure projects are built on clear and accurate ownership information.

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Land Research and Market Analysis

Our research team conducts land-use and market assessments to help clients make informed, defensible decisions.

  • Land Constraint and Easement Analysis
  • Market Data and Valuation Research

Looking to get in contact with the Merjent team? Please email info@merjent.com or call 612-746-3660.

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