Adelman is the keynote speaker for the second session of the 2003 Real Estate Lecture Series, presented by Northridge's Center for Real Estate and the Los Angeles Chapter of Lambda Alpha International (LAI), the honorary land economics society.

The lecture begins at 7 p.m. in the Grand Salon of the University Student Union on the east side of the campus off Zelzah Street.

Adelman will discuss zoning, building codes and other local and state laws for the construction and maintenance of commercial, industrial and residential buildings in Los Angeles.

The event is free. However, reservations are required due to limited seating. To reserve a space, e-mail cre@csun.edu or call (818) 677-2459. Parking is accessible by going north off Nordhoff Street at Zelzah Avenue, then left on Plummer Street to Parking Information Booth #3.

For more information, call Donald Bleich, director of Northridge's Center for Real Estate, at (818) 677-2459 or Fereydoon Ghaffari of the Los Angeles Chapter of LAI at (310) 392-3090.

The LAI Lecture Series was established in 2002 by Ghaffari in order to present discussions by recognized real estate professionals addressing topics relevant to members of the Greater Los Angeles real estate industry community.