Prices may look like they’re inching up on paper, but with homes taking longer to sell than last year, it feels more like a slow grind than a true surge—making smart pricing and strong presentation crucial.
Written by: Emma Source: Rightmove House Price Index November 2025
We know that buying or selling a home is one of the biggest – and most exciting – moments in your life. But sadly, there are some sneaky fraudsters out there who try to take advantage of people in that busy, emotional time.
Indigo Greens Estate Agents, York is the best choice for selling your property. Indigo Greens has a team of experienced and highly skilled estate agents who are experts in the local property market. They have a wealth of knowledge and experience that they use to help clients achieve the best possible price for their property. They understand the local area, property trends, and buyer preferences, which allows them to provide clients with accurate and relevant advice.
We’re excited to share some fantastic news – Indigo Greens Estate Agents has been shortlisted in two categories at the Negotiator Awards 2025: “Regional – Yorkshire and The Humber” and “Estate Agency of the Year (Small)”!
Prices may look like they’re inching up on paper, but with homes taking longer to sell than last year, it feels more like a slow grind than a true surge—making smart pricing and strong presentation crucial.
Written by: Emma Source: Rightmove House Price Index September 2025
At Indigo Greens Estate Agents, we love helping people find their dream homes here in York – but what happens after you get the keys? Making your space feel fresh, cosy, and uniquely you is all part of the fun.
There’s something lovely about autumn – crisp mornings, cosy evenings, and golden leaves everywhere. But while you’re enjoying that pumpkin spice latte, it’s also the perfect time to give your home a little TLC. A few simple checks now can save you stress (and money!) later in the year.
Looking to sell your house in York? Indigo Greens use 360 virtual tours and expert marketing to make your home stand out in the York property market.
Selling your home in York but not getting the results you expected? You’re not alone — and the good news is, there are usually clear reasons why a property isn’t shifting. Whether it's poor marketing, incorrect pricing, or simply bad timing, identifying the issue early can help get your sale back on track.
South-facing gardens enjoy generous sunlight throughout the day, making them ideal for avid gardeners, outdoor dining, and creating that warm, inviting glow many of us crave. But is a sun-drenched garden always the best choice? In this article, we’ll look at why a south-facing garden might not be the perfect fit for everyone—and explore what else you should keep in mind when searching for your dream garden in York.
Ey up! Yorkshire Day’s nearly upon us – it’s this Friday, 1st August – so get that builder’s brew brewing (strong enough to stand a spoon in), pop on yer finest flat cap, and prepare to raise a toast to God’s own county! Now, we all love a bit of Yorkshire pride – and rightly so! From our world-famous puddings to our even-more-famous moaning about t’weather, we’ve got plenty to shout about. But before we dive headfirst into a gravy boat of celebration, let’s have a quick nod to where it all started.
As we move into the height of summer, the York property market—like much of the UK—is adjusting to changing buyer behaviour, competitive pricing strategies, and evolving mortgage rates.
Written by: Emma Source: Rightmove House Price Index July 2025
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We all know that moving home can be stressful. Between coordinating removal vans to organising belongings, it’s easy to get lost in the chaos. As adults, we can see the light at the end of the tunnel: soon, we’ll be settled into a new home, in a new neighbourhood, full of exciting opportunities. It’s harder for kids to see the bigger picture sometimes. Changing homes can be difficult for kids of all ages.
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Thinking of selling your home? If so, it’s only natural to want your property to shine and attract the best possible offers — and quickly! The good news is, with a few simple touches, you can make sure your home looks its absolute best, helping potential buyers fall in love from the moment they step through the door (or even when they see the first photo online).
At Indigo Greens, one of the questions we hear time and time again is: “How do I even begin the process of buying my first home in York?”
Big news! Emma from Indigo Greens Estate Agents York is a York Mix Hero Awards finalist for Best Boss. Discover how her leadership helps deliver 5-star service.
As we step into late spring, it's time to take a fresh look at how the property market is shaping up here in York. Whether you’re thinking about selling, buying, or just keeping an eye on things, here’s what you need to know in this month’s market snapshot.
Written by: Emma Source: Rightmove House Price Index May 2025
At Indigo Greens, celebrating love, inclusivity, and community is at the heart of everything we do. Supporting York Pride is more than just a moment — it’s a movement. It's about championing equality, embracing every beautiful shade of the rainbow, and creating spaces where everyone feels seen, celebrated, and supported, not just during Pride month but all year round.
As expected, the Bank of England has officially cut the base rate in their latest May announcement – a positive move that’s set to make a real difference, especially for first-time buyers looking to get onto the property ladder.
At Indigo Greens, we believe your home should feel like a sanctuary – calming, comfortable, and clutter-free. But we get it – life gets busy, and clutter creeps in. The good news? You don’t need to overhaul your whole home in a day. Just a few minutes here and there makes all the difference.
At Indigo Greens, we believe that buying and selling homes should be a personal and enjoyable experience. We’re not just estate agents – we’re your friendly, local experts who genuinely care about making your journey as smooth and stress-free as possible. But what makes us stand out? Well, according to our wonderful clients, we’re officially the highest-rated 5-star estate agent in York on Google!
Moving to a new home is an exciting milestone, offering a fresh start and the chance to create new memories. However, we understand that the process itself can feel overwhelming. The key to a smooth transition is careful planning and organisation. That’s why we’ve put together this simple and effective checklist to help guide you through every stage of your move.
As the frost of winter melts away and the first blossoms of spring appear in York, there’s a familiar shift that signals the changing season – the clocks springing forward. This year, on Sunday, March 30th, we’ll set our clocks ahead by one hour, welcoming longer, lighter evenings. But why do we do this, and what impact does it have on our lives? Let’s explore the tradition and benefits of Daylight Saving Time (DST) as we step into spring 2025. ?
So, you’ve decided to embark on the grand adventure of moving house? First of all, congratulations! Whether it's a cosy nest or a sprawling palace, there's something exciting about a change of address. It's like turning the page to a brand-new chapter in the story of your life! Grab a cuppa, settle into that comfy chair, and let’s chat about how to make changing your address as delightful as finding that long-lost sock in the laundry.
At Indigo Greens Estate Agents, we're excited to announce the expansion of our services to encompass a broader range of postcodes in and around York. This strategic growth allows us to offer our award-winning, five-star rated services to even more homeowners looking to sell their properties in these vibrant communities.
We are over the moon to share some exciting news with our wonderful community – Indigo Greens has been nominated for not just one, but TWO prestigious Yorkshire Choice Awards!
The property market in York has had a busy start to 2025, with house prices continuing to rise, albeit at a slower pace, and plenty of activity among buyers and sellers. With the looming stamp duty deadline on the horizon, it’s no surprise that some sellers are adjusting their expectations, but overall, the local market remains resilient.
Written by: Emma Source: Rightmove House Price Index Feb 2025
For decades, St Leonard’s Hospice has been a beacon of hope, providing compassionate palliative care and support to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses and their families. Their unwavering dedication has touched countless lives, and many in our community have a personal connection to this incredible hospice in York. At Indigo Greens, we are committed to making a positive impact, and we are proud to support St Leonard’s Hospice York Accumulator Challenge 2025. This exciting initiative brings together businesses and individuals in a friendly fundraising competition, all to support the hospice’s vital work.
Making the decision to downsize your home is a big step, especially if it’s your first time. It’s more than just moving to a smaller space; it’s about opening the door to a new chapter filled with exciting opportunities. At Indigo Greens Estate Agents, we’re here to guide you through the journey with care and support. So, why downsize? Let’s explore the financial perks, practical benefits, and the emotional aspects that come with this transformative decision.
Thinking about selling your property in York? Taking the right first steps can make all the difference in your property journey. Choosing the right estate agent and preparing your home for sale are essential to achieving the best results. Here’s our handy guide to help you get started and make informed decisions.
Dreaming of that Instagram-worthy home but don’t want to empty your wallet? Don’t worry—you can achieve a modern, fresh look with just a few small changes. Whether you’re prepping your home for sale or simply want to fall back in love with your space, here are five simple tips to help you freshen up your property.
As we look ahead, we’re more excited than ever about the next chapter. Indigo Greens’ future is bright – keep an eye out for us! You’ll recognise us as the team in yellow, working hard to make your property journey a success.
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