Home > Personal > Personal Lending > Mortgage > Mortgage Resources > Glossary > Release Fee Release Fee November 9, 2021 The fee charged to release a lien to free real estate from a mortgage.You Might Also Like: Living QuartersMortgage Lending for Veterans at Bank Five Nine All Things CommunityReviewing Random Acts of Kindness 2023 Everyday MoneyWhat are ACH Payments and How Do They Work? Living QuartersUnderstanding Mortgage Interest Rates Family MattersFun Games to Teach Kids About Money