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Average homeowner's mortgage rate has doubled in five years and sits at 4% for first time since 2009

Most major lenders have increased their mortgage rates in recent weeks on the back of inflation concerns due to the war in Iran and fresh increases in energy prices.

Average homeowner's mortgage rate has doubled in five years and sits at 4% for first time since 2009

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