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San Gabriel Valley
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DRE# 1820322
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Managing Partner
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Specialty:
Short Sales & Foreclosure | Trade-In: Buy & Sell at the Same Time |
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English, Indonesian
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Rudy Lira Kusuma is a nationally recognized real estate leader, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and the founder of Partner Real Estate, one of the RealTrends Verified 2026 Best Real Estate Enterprise Teams in California and the United States.
Since 2007, Rudy has helped thousands of buyers, sellers, investors, and homeowners throughout Southern California successfully navigate the real estate market. Over the course of his career, he has overseen more than $1 billion in closed real estate transactions, earning a reputation as one of Southern California’s most trusted real estate professionals.
Rudy specializes in residential real estate, home selling strategies, luxury homes, investment properties, relocation services, first-time home buyers, move-up buyers, short sales, foreclosure prevention, and distressed property solutions. His experience helping homeowners avoid foreclosure and successfully complete complex transactions has made him a sought-after resource for both consumers and industry professionals.
As the founder of Partner Real Estate, Rudy leads a team that has been recognized among the top real estate teams in California and the United States. Under his leadership, Partner Real Estate has become known for combining innovative technology, proven systems, AI-driven marketing, and exceptional client service to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals.
Real Estate Awards & Recognition
Rudy and Partner Real Estate have earned numerous industry recognitions, including:
- Top 5 Real Estate Enterprise Team in California
- Top 20 Real Estate Enterprise Team in the United States
- #1 Enterprise Team at LPT Realty in California
- #3 Enterprise Team at LPT Realty in the United States by Sales Volume
- Featured in The Thousand Rankings by The Wall Street Journal and RealTrends
- RISMedia Real Estate Newsmaker
- Los Angeles Business Journal Leader of Influence
- Inc. Regionals Fastest Growing Companies Recognition
Trusted by Thousands of Home Buyers and Sellers
Rudy’s commitment to delivering results has earned thousands of positive client reviews and endorsements across major platforms, including Zillow, Google, Yelp, Realtor.com, and YouTube.
His clients appreciate his straightforward advice, strong negotiation skills, market knowledge, and proven systems designed to maximize home values for sellers while helping buyers secure the right home at the best possible terms.

Featured Real Estate Expert in National Media
Rudy has been featured as a real estate expert across numerous television, radio, print, and online media outlets.
His insights have appeared on:
- HousingWire
- RISMedia
- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Yahoo Finance
- BusinessWire
- AP News
- Benzinga
- Google News
- More than 100 NBC, ABC, CBS, FOX, and CW affiliated media websites nationwide
He has also appeared on major radio programs including:
- KFI AM 640
- KNX News Radio
- KABC 790
- ESPN Radio
- La Mera Mera 980 AM
- KMRB 1430 AM
- KAZN 1300 AM
- CUTV News Radio
Through these appearances, Rudy shares expert commentary on housing trends, real estate investing, market conditions, home values, and consumer real estate strategies.
Author, Speaker, and Real Estate Industry Educator
In addition to serving clients, Rudy is passionate about helping real estate professionals grow their businesses and better serve consumers.
He is an Amazon bestselling author with multiple top-ranked books focused on real estate, business growth, leadership, and personal development. Rudy frequently speaks at industry events, coaching and mentoring agents on sales, leadership, technology, artificial intelligence, marketing, and customer experience.
Commitment to Community Service
Rudy believes success should create a positive impact beyond business.
Since 2018, Rudy and Partner Real Estate have raised more than $100,000 for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, earning recognition as a top fundraising team supporting children and families facing serious medical challenges.
The team has also partnered with WorldHarvest to support disaster relief efforts, medical missions, food distribution programs, and community outreach initiatives both locally and internationally.
In 2025, Rudy launched a new initiative with Dream Center Los Angeles focused on helping address homelessness through long-term community programs that include adult education, workforce development, meal services, wellness programs, and food assistance.
Rudy is also a proud supporter of the CHP 11-99 Foundation, which provides emergency financial assistance and college scholarships to California Highway Patrol families.
Life Outside Real Estate
Rudy lives in Southern California with his wife and two sons.
Outside of real estate, he enjoys cycling, swimming, reading, personal development, and charitable fundraising. One of his proudest accomplishments was completing a 100-mile charity cycling event while raising more than $10,000 for the American Red Cross.
A lifelong learner, Rudy begins each day with reading, reflection, and personal growth—habits that continue to guide his leadership philosophy, business practices, and commitment to serving others.
Connect with Rudy Lira Kusuma
If you are buying a home, selling a home, investing in real estate, building a real estate team, or looking for expert guidance in the Southern California housing market, Rudy Lira Kusuma and Partner Real Estate are committed to helping you achieve your goals through innovative solutions, proven systems, and exceptional service.
Real Estate Insights
Consumer Fact Sheets
- For sale by owner? 5 things to keep in mind
- 8 reasons to give up renting
- Is your asking price too high?
- 11 steps for a successful move
- 15 Tips to Get Your Home Ready to Sell
Your Home Newsletter
Helpful Documents for Buyers
- House Hunting Checklist
- Modern Buyer’s Roadmap
- Elegant Buyer’s Roadmap
- House Hunting Document
- Moving To-Do List
- Multiple Open House Comparison Chart
- Time to go House Hunting
Helpful Documents for Sellers
- Modern Seller’s Roadmap
- Elegant Seller’s Roadmap
- 6 Tips Before Selling Your Home
- Linear Open House Checklist
- Showing To-Do List Document
- Pre-Listing Home Inspection Form
Foreclosure Prevention Library
- Alternatives to Foreclosure
- Avoiding Foreclosure Scams
- Foreclosure Prevention Resources
- Foreclosure Timeline
- Foreclosure or Short Sale
- Homeowner Liability After Foreclosure
- Proposition 8 – Property Tax Relief
- Short Sale Process
- Tips for a Short Sale Buyer
- Tips for a Short Sale Seller
- A Homeowner’s Guide to Foreclosure in California
- Loan Modification Self-Help Guide
- Foreclosure Information for Homeowners



