Without a doubt, the strength of the AIR is the 1300+ members of the organization. Every real estate professional who belongs to the AIR, whether a Member, a Non-Member Associate, or an Affiliate Member, plays an integral part in the success of the association. Each individual member, through their dedication, expertise and cooperative spirit help to preserve the valuable role the real estate broker plays in very complex and sometimes-difficult real estate transactions. By associating with other professionals in the real estate industry an environment is created that fosters cooperation among peers and helps to further strengthen the AIR.