
📌 30-Second Summary
Mortgage fees can add €2,000-5,000 extra when taking out your mortgage. In December 2025:
Opening fee: 0-1.5% (mostly 0-0.5%)
Appraisal fee: €0-400 (trend: free)
Variable early repayment: 0.15-0.25%
Fixed early repayment: 1.5-2%
Terms modification: €150-500
Key: Many fees are negotiable. This article teaches you how to save thousands of euros through proper negotiation.

