House prices see biggest monthly fall for over two years

UK house prices saw their biggest monthly fall for more than two years in June, according to mortgage lender Nationwide.Prices fell by 0.8% last month, the biggest monthly decline since February 2023, which the building society said may reflect weaker demand following the changes to stamp duty in April.Over the year, prices were up 2.1%, although that was the slowest annual growth rate for nearly a year.However,…