EVENTS CALENDAR

TUESDAY

“Tax and Investment Planning for Rental Property Owners”: The Center for Real Estate Studies presents this session, covering such topics as how to qualify for the new capital gains tax rate, buying and selling strategies, how to get start-up capital and a market forecast of pockets of opportunity.

Location: National University, 14724 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks.

Time: 1 to 3 p.m.

Cost: Free.

Information: (800) 955-3135, Ext. 3.

WEDNESDAY

Tax planning for rental owners: Workshop covering such topics as how to qualify for the new capital gains tax rate.

Location: National University, 765 The City Drive, Orange

Time: 1 to 3 p.m.

Cost: Free.

Information: (800) 955-3135, Ext. 3.

WEDNESDAY

Satellite dish impact on common interest developments: Presented by the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Community Assns. Institute.

Location: Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles.

Time: Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Cost: $45.

Information: (310) 445-5454.

THURSDAY

Tax planning for rental owners: Workshop covering such topics as how to qualify for the new capital gains tax rate.

Location: University of Phoenix, 1515 W. 190th St., Gardena.

Time: 1 to 3 p.m.

Cost: Free.

Information: (800) 955-3135, Ext. 3.

SATURDAY

First-time home buyers: A lecture that includes the successful steps in buying a home, credit and scoring, tax benefits and loan parameters.

Location: 1000 Fremont Ave., South Pasadena.

Time: 9:15 a.m. to noon.

Cost: Free.

Information: American Financial, (626) 395-9620; reservations required.

JUNE 24

Four homes on tour by AIA/L.A. chapter: Tour showcases the works of Steve Kanner, Moore Ruble Yudell and Trevor Abramson.

Location: Self-guided and driven, the tour is of homes in Pacific Palisades.

Time: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; tours take about two hours.

Cost: $45 in advance.

Information: (213) 639-0777, Ext. 52.

MONDAYS, JUNE 25 to JULY 30

Decorating and Designing for the Home: Presented by interior designer Dollie Chapman, this course is on decorating a home or apartment.

Location: UCLA Extension, 1010 Westwood Center, 1010 Westwood Blvd., Room 314.

Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Cost: $295.

Information: (310) 825-9061.

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Send event listings on company letterhead at least 10 days before publication to Events Calendar, Real Estate Section, Los Angeles Times, 202 W. 1st St., Los Angeles, CA 90012 or fax to Real Estate Events Calendar at (213) 237-4712.