FBR FAMILY OF FUNDS, 497J, 1998-04-28

FBR FAMILY OF FUNDS
497J, 1998-04-28

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                             DECHERT, PRICE & RHOADS
                              1775 Eye Street, N.W.
                             Washington, D.C. 20006




                                 April 28, 1998

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.  20549

         RE:      FBR Family of Funds
                  File Nos. 333-05675/811-07665

Ladies and Gentlemen:

         Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the  Securities  Act of 1933, as amended,
please accept this letter as certification  that the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional  Information  for the FBR Family of Funds (the  "Registrant")  do not
differ from those contained in Post-Effective  Amendment No. 3 (the "Amendment")
to the Registration Statement on Form N-1A of the Registrant.  The Amendment was
filed electronically on April 17, 1998 and became effective on April 18, 1998.

         Any comments  should be directed to me at (202)  261-3409 or Neil Patel
at (202) 261-3393.

                              Very truly yours,



                              /s/ William J. Kotapish

Enclosures

cc:      C. Eric Brugel
         Frank J. Maresca
         Paul F. Roye