AUCTIONS : Los Angeles County

SUN VALLEY: Eighteen equestrian estates in Sun Valley; 3-5 bedrooms, 3 baths; auction to be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Burbank Hilton, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank.

ACTON: Nine equestrian estates; 4 bedrooms, 3 baths; 2,990-3,109 square feet; auction to be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Burbank Hilton, 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank.

WEST HILLS: Twenty-seven homes at La Villaneuva, 23235 Runnymede St. in the West Hills area of the San Fernando Valley; 4-5-bedrooms, 3 1/2-4-baths; minimum bids from $275,000 to $335,000; auction-information office on-site. Auction to be held next Sunday at 4 p.m..

SEPULVEDA: Twenty-six homes at Maple Ridge; 4 bedrooms, 3 baths; 2,153-2,401 square feet; minimum bids, $195,000-$220,000; auction to be held Oct. 14 at 3 p.m. at the Valley Hilton Hotel, 15433 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks.

Orange County

NEWPORT HEIGHTS: Eight townhomes at Beacon Court, 2501 E. 16th St. in the Newport Heights area of Newport Beach; 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2-3 1/2 baths; 1,860-2,037 square feet; minimum bids, $245,000-$260,000. Auction to be held on-site Oct. 13 at 3 p.m, .

Riverside County

RANCHO CALIFORNIA--Eight homes on the golf-course fairway in Bear Creek Villas; 2,400-2,908 square feet; minimum bids, $275,000-$375,000; auction information office at 38081 Stone Meadow Drive; auction to be held on-site on Oct. 14 at 3 p.m..

More information about all these homes can be obtained from Santa Monica-based auctioneer Kennedy-Wilson Inc., (800) 933-0305.