HSBC UK has removed valuation fees from its mortgages , meaning customers taking out home prices between £ 150,001 ( $ 199,175 ) and £ 200,000 could save £ 173 . robin Pearce , head of retail finance at HSBC UK , said the bank was looking to improve the house - buying process , and the removal of valuation fees would make it easier for both remortgagors and those buying a home .
HSBC UK has removed valuation fees from its mortgages, meaning customers taking out home loans between £150,001 ($199,175) and £200,000 will save £173. Tracie Pearce, head of retail products at HSBC UK, said the bank was looking to improve the house-buying process, and the removal of valuation fees would make it easier for both remortgagors and those buying a home.