Business Average five-year mortgage rate hits 6% for first time in three years Last updated: October 5, 2026 1:02 pm By The True Post No Comments Share SHARE The cost of a new fixed-rate mortgage has been rising in recent weeks as lenders face higher costs. Source: BBC Business Share This Article Copy Link Print ByThe True PostThe newsroom of The True Post. Leave a Comment Leave a Comment Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.