HBC Group Blog
Recent Real Estate Articles:
Lizzy Conroy's HBC Group Welcome Video
by Lizzy Conroy
July 26, 2017
Yes, Virginia. There is a real estate market
by Karen Briscoe
December 5, 2018
Yes, Virginia. There is a real estate market
by Karen Briscoe
December 5, 2018
Remembering Sue Huckaby After 10 Years
by Lizzy Conroy
September 5, 2018
Forever Home
by Karen Briscoe
March 7, 2018
Forever Home
by Karen Briscoe
March 7, 2018
Jumpstarting in January
by Lizzy Conroy
January 15, 2018
Yes Virginia, there is a real estate market
by Karen Briscoe
November 29, 2017
Yes Virginia, there is a real estate market
by Karen Briscoe
November 29, 2017
Where We Live: Evans Farm
by Karen Briscoe
September 13, 2017
Where We Live: Evans Farm
by Karen Briscoe
September 13, 2017
Where We Live: Timberlake Estates - Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
August 23, 2017
Where We Live: Timberlake Estates - Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
August 23, 2017
Where We Live: Broyhill Estates
by Karen Briscoe
August 16, 2017
Where We Live: Broyhill Estates
by Karen Briscoe
August 16, 2017
Where We Live: Chain Bridge Forest
by Lizzy Conroy
August 9, 2017
Where We Live: Kings Manor
by Karen Briscoe
August 2, 2017
Where We Live: Kings Manor
by Karen Briscoe
August 2, 2017
Who wants to be a Millionaire?
by Karen Briscoe
July 21, 2017
Who wants to be a Millionaire?
by Karen Briscoe
July 21, 2017
Decisions, Decisions
by Karen Briscoe
July 12, 2017
Decisions, Decisions
by Karen Briscoe
July 12, 2017
Real Estate Market Strong First Half 2017
by Karen Briscoe
July 3, 2017
Real Estate Market Strong First Half 2017
by Karen Briscoe
July 3, 2017
Generation Gap
by Karen Briscoe
June 21, 2017
Generation Gap
by Karen Briscoe
June 21, 2017
Who is your Super Hero?
by Karen Briscoe
June 14, 2017
Who is your Super Hero?
by Karen Briscoe
June 14, 2017
Why Hire a Friend?
by Karen Briscoe
June 1, 2017
Why Hire a Friend?
by Karen Briscoe
June 1, 2017
Advanced Adulting!
by Karen Briscoe
May 18, 2017
Advanced Adulting!
by Karen Briscoe
May 18, 2017
Where We Live: Elizabeth Street Story
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2017
Where We Live: Elizabeth Street Story
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2017
542 Elizabeth Street, Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2017
542 Elizabeth Street, Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2017
4081 Ridgeview Circle, McLean
by Lizzy Conroy
April 28, 2017
Supply and Demand is like Gravity
by Lizzy Conroy
April 27, 2017
An Empty Room is an Opportunity
by Karen Briscoe
April 21, 2017
An Empty Room is an Opportunity
by Karen Briscoe
April 21, 2017
Go Up Swinging
by Karen Briscoe
April 12, 2017
Go Up Swinging
by Karen Briscoe
April 12, 2017
Chesterbrook, McLean
by Lizzy Conroy
April 11, 2017
Where We Live: Langley Oaks
by Karen Briscoe
March 6, 2017
Where We Live: Langley Oaks
by Karen Briscoe
March 6, 2017
Agent as Matchmaker
by Karen Briscoe
February 8, 2017
Agent as Matchmaker
by Karen Briscoe
February 8, 2017
Drawn by the Future
by Karen Briscoe
January 25, 2017
Drawn by the Future
by Karen Briscoe
January 25, 2017
Housing Black Friday
by Karen Briscoe
December 28, 2016
Housing Black Friday
by Karen Briscoe
December 28, 2016
"I'll be HOME for Christmas" is a Holiday classic
by Karen Briscoe
December 21, 2016
"I'll be HOME for Christmas" is a Holiday classic
by Karen Briscoe
December 21, 2016
Yes, Virginia, there is a real estate market.
by Karen Briscoe
December 14, 2016
Yes, Virginia, there is a real estate market.
by Karen Briscoe
December 14, 2016
The Classic Holiday Home Swap
by Karen Briscoe
November 30, 2016
The Classic Holiday Home Swap
by Karen Briscoe
November 30, 2016
Change Agents
by Karen Briscoe
October 28, 2016
Change Agents
by Karen Briscoe
October 28, 2016
Oreo Cookie of Negotiations
by Karen Briscoe
September 2, 2016
Oreo Cookie of Negotiations
by Karen Briscoe
September 2, 2016
Connectors of People and Houses
by Karen Briscoe
July 28, 2016
Connectors of People and Houses
by Karen Briscoe
July 28, 2016
Roller Coaster of Markets
by Karen Briscoe
July 21, 2016
Roller Coaster of Markets
by Karen Briscoe
July 21, 2016
Catch a Wave
by Karen Briscoe
July 14, 2016
Catch a Wave
by Karen Briscoe
July 14, 2016
4th of July in America: Freedom Isn't Free
by Karen Briscoe
June 30, 2016
4th of July in America: Freedom Isn't Free
by Karen Briscoe
June 30, 2016
Who is your Super Hero?
by Karen Briscoe
June 23, 2016
Who is your Super Hero?
by Karen Briscoe
June 23, 2016
Going Standby
by Karen Briscoe
May 26, 2016
Going Standby
by Karen Briscoe
May 26, 2016
One-Hit-Wonder or Professional
by Karen Briscoe
May 19, 2016
One-Hit-Wonder or Professional
by Karen Briscoe
May 19, 2016
Agent as Forward Horse
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2016
Agent as Forward Horse
by Karen Briscoe
May 12, 2016
Classic Chicken and Egg Dilemma
by Karen Briscoe
April 21, 2016
Classic Chicken and Egg Dilemma
by Karen Briscoe
April 21, 2016
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
April 14, 2016
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
April 14, 2016
Car Model: Bentley vs. Mini
by Karen Briscoe
March 24, 2016
Car Model: Bentley vs. Mini
by Karen Briscoe
March 24, 2016
Weight of Waiting
by Karen Briscoe
March 10, 2016
Weight of Waiting
by Karen Briscoe
March 10, 2016
Great Arbitrage in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
February 25, 2016
Great Arbitrage in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
February 25, 2016
There Are No Perfect Houses
by Karen Briscoe
February 18, 2016
There Are No Perfect Houses
by Karen Briscoe
February 18, 2016
Property Tax Assessments and Fair Market Value
by Karen Briscoe
January 21, 2016
Property Tax Assessments and Fair Market Value
by Karen Briscoe
January 21, 2016
Yes, Virginia, There is a Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
December 23, 2015
Yes, Virginia, There is a Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
December 23, 2015
Discovering the Westover Community
by Patricia Gil
October 1, 2015
Living in the Forest Villa Neighborhood in McLean
by Lizzy Conroy
September 3, 2015
All Real Estate is Local
by Karen Briscoe
June 24, 2015
All Real Estate is Local
by Karen Briscoe
June 24, 2015
The House is Gone!
by Karen Briscoe
April 24, 2015
The House is Gone!
by Karen Briscoe
April 24, 2015
The Transformation of Tysons Corner, VA
by Karen Briscoe
April 16, 2015
The Transformation of Tysons Corner, VA
by Karen Briscoe
April 16, 2015
The Great Arbitrage in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
March 12, 2015
The Great Arbitrage in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
March 12, 2015
What's Love Got to Do With Real Estate?
by Karen Briscoe
January 22, 2015
What's Love Got to Do With Real Estate?
by Karen Briscoe
January 22, 2015
The Holiday Christmas Classic Home Swap
by Karen Briscoe
December 23, 2014
The Holiday Christmas Classic Home Swap
by Karen Briscoe
December 23, 2014
It's a Wonderful Life
by Karen Briscoe
December 10, 2014
It's a Wonderful Life
by Karen Briscoe
December 10, 2014
Pausing to Express Thanks
by Karen Briscoe
November 26, 2014
Pausing to Express Thanks
by Karen Briscoe
November 26, 2014
Double and Triple Dips in Real Estate Markets
by Karen Briscoe
November 17, 2014
Double and Triple Dips in Real Estate Markets
by Karen Briscoe
November 17, 2014
Dorothy Said: There's No Place Like Home
by Karen Briscoe
October 29, 2014
Dorothy Said: There's No Place Like Home
by Karen Briscoe
October 29, 2014
What is an Objective Sales Price for a Home?
by Karen Briscoe
October 9, 2014
What is an Objective Sales Price for a Home?
by Karen Briscoe
October 9, 2014
Dog Park Demand is Up!
by Karen Briscoe
September 25, 2014
Dog Park Demand is Up!
by Karen Briscoe
September 25, 2014
Realtors® are like Journalists
by Karen Briscoe
September 17, 2014
Realtors® are like Journalists
by Karen Briscoe
September 17, 2014
Letting go of the Mental $ on Your Home
by Karen Briscoe
September 12, 2014
Letting go of the Mental $ on Your Home
by Karen Briscoe
September 12, 2014
Should You Try to "Steal A Home"?
by Karen Briscoe
August 11, 2014
Should You Try to "Steal A Home"?
by Karen Briscoe
August 11, 2014
Luxury Home Characteristics
by Karen Briscoe
August 7, 2014
Luxury Home Characteristics
by Karen Briscoe
August 7, 2014
Property Tax Assessments and Fair Market Value
by Karen Briscoe
April 30, 2014
Property Tax Assessments and Fair Market Value
by Karen Briscoe
April 30, 2014
An Olympian Level Realtor® Practices
by Karen Briscoe
February 26, 2014
An Olympian Level Realtor® Practices
by Karen Briscoe
February 26, 2014
An Olympian Level Realtor® Perseveres
by Karen Briscoe
February 18, 2014
An Olympian Level Realtor® Perseveres
by Karen Briscoe
February 18, 2014
The Motto of an Olympic-level Realtor®
by Karen Briscoe
February 7, 2014
The Motto of an Olympic-level Realtor®
by Karen Briscoe
February 7, 2014
Should Home Sellers Decorate for the Holidays?
by Karen Briscoe
December 13, 2013
Should Home Sellers Decorate for the Holidays?
by Karen Briscoe
December 13, 2013
Pausing to Express Thanks!
by Karen Briscoe
November 26, 2013
Pausing to Express Thanks!
by Karen Briscoe
November 26, 2013
Why do Decorators Prefer a Neutral Palette?
by Karen Briscoe
November 18, 2013
Why do Decorators Prefer a Neutral Palette?
by Karen Briscoe
November 18, 2013
Should Home Sellers Decorate for the Holidays?
by Karen Briscoe
November 13, 2013
Should Home Sellers Decorate for the Holidays?
by Karen Briscoe
November 13, 2013
Invest in Real Estate for Wealth Building
by Karen Briscoe
November 12, 2013
Invest in Real Estate for Wealth Building
by Karen Briscoe
November 12, 2013
Why Sell in the Fall?
by Karen Briscoe
November 4, 2013
Why Sell in the Fall?
by Karen Briscoe
November 4, 2013
Yes Virginia! There is a Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
November 4, 2013
Yes Virginia! There is a Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
November 4, 2013
How Homes are Like Black Shoes
by Karen Briscoe
October 25, 2013
How Homes are Like Black Shoes
by Karen Briscoe
October 25, 2013
Experience Matters in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
October 23, 2013
Experience Matters in Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
October 23, 2013
Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered.
by Karen Briscoe
October 16, 2013
Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered.
by Karen Briscoe
October 16, 2013
Maintenance Free Does Not Exist!
by Karen Briscoe
October 3, 2013
Maintenance Free Does Not Exist!
by Karen Briscoe
October 3, 2013
Life Cycle of Shelter
by Karen Briscoe
September 9, 2013
Life Cycle of Shelter
by Karen Briscoe
September 9, 2013
The Changing Face of Salona Village
by Karen Briscoe
August 28, 2013
The Changing Face of Salona Village
by Karen Briscoe
August 28, 2013
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
August 6, 2013
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
August 6, 2013
New Home Trends - Ensuite Bathrooms
by Karen Briscoe
August 2, 2013
New Home Trends - Ensuite Bathrooms
by Karen Briscoe
August 2, 2013
Why do Buyers have Good Manners?
by Karen Briscoe
June 20, 2013
Why do Buyers have Good Manners?
by Karen Briscoe
June 20, 2013
Life Cycle of Shelter
by Karen Briscoe
June 17, 2013
Life Cycle of Shelter
by Karen Briscoe
June 17, 2013
What Makes a Home a Luxury Property?
by Karen Briscoe
June 6, 2013
What Makes a Home a Luxury Property?
by Karen Briscoe
June 6, 2013
2013 is A Very Good Year for Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
April 8, 2013
2013 is A Very Good Year for Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
April 8, 2013
Great Falls, VA is a Great Place to Live!
by Karen Briscoe
March 28, 2013
Great Falls, VA is a Great Place to Live!
by Karen Briscoe
March 28, 2013
Going Standby
by Karen Briscoe
March 19, 2013
Going Standby
by Karen Briscoe
March 19, 2013
NOVA Real Estate is Up 4.4% in 2012
by Karen Briscoe
January 28, 2013
NOVA Real Estate is Up 4.4% in 2012
by Karen Briscoe
January 28, 2013
It is Time to Buy A Home
by Karen Briscoe
September 17, 2012
It is Time to Buy A Home
by Karen Briscoe
September 17, 2012
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
September 9, 2012
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
September 9, 2012
There are No Perfect Houses
by Karen Briscoe
August 22, 2012
There are No Perfect Houses
by Karen Briscoe
August 22, 2012
Humpty Dumpty and Real Estate Recovery
by Karen Briscoe
September 5, 2011
Humpty Dumpty and Real Estate Recovery
by Karen Briscoe
September 5, 2011
Earthquakes and Northern Virginia Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
August 29, 2011
Earthquakes and Northern Virginia Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
August 29, 2011
Great Falls, VA is a Great Place to Live
by Karen Briscoe
August 22, 2011
Great Falls, VA is a Great Place to Live
by Karen Briscoe
August 22, 2011
Groudhog Day and the Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
August 9, 2011
Groudhog Day and the Real Estate Market
by Karen Briscoe
August 9, 2011
Paris vs. Washington, DC
by Karen Briscoe
July 11, 2011
Paris vs. Washington, DC
by Karen Briscoe
July 11, 2011
Housing Market for McLean and Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
July 7, 2011
Housing Market for McLean and Great Falls
by Karen Briscoe
July 7, 2011
The Commonwealth of Virginia
by Karen Briscoe
June 23, 2011
The Commonwealth of Virginia
by Karen Briscoe
June 23, 2011
How Do You Sell a Home That
by Karen Briscoe
June 16, 2011
How Do You Sell a Home That
by Karen Briscoe
June 16, 2011
Home Prices Rise in Washington DC 4.3%
by Karen Briscoe
June 2, 2011
Home Prices Rise in Washington DC 4.3%
by Karen Briscoe
June 2, 2011
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
April 19, 2011
Mortgage Interest Deduction Circa 1913
by Karen Briscoe
April 19, 2011
Insiders View of the Today Show Wedding
by Karen Briscoe
October 5, 2010
Insiders View of the Today Show Wedding
by Karen Briscoe
October 5, 2010
I Beg to Differ Mr. Buffett
by Karen Briscoe
June 8, 2010
I Beg to Differ Mr. Buffett
by Karen Briscoe
June 8, 2010
The Housing Bust
by Lizzy Conroy
February 15, 2010
Living in McLean, Virginia
by Lizzy Conroy
January 28, 2010
The Buyer is Just not That into Your Home
by Karen Briscoe
March 20, 2009
The Buyer is Just not That into Your Home
by Karen Briscoe
March 20, 2009
Huckaby Briscoe Group Moves to Keller Williams
by Karen Briscoe
January 27, 2009
Huckaby Briscoe Group Moves to Keller Williams
by Karen Briscoe
January 27, 2009
Ten Years in Northern Virginia Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
January 23, 2009
Ten Years in Northern Virginia Real Estate
by Karen Briscoe
January 23, 2009
Like
Favorites
Log Out
Log In