The RI association of realtors exists to unite the realtors of this state for the purpose of exerting effectively a combined influence UPON matters affecting real estate interests. To enable realtors and others to transact their business connected with the buying, selling, renting and caring for real estate, to better advantage to themselves and their clients, by the adoption of such rules and regulations as may be deemed proper. To promote and maintain the high standards of conduct in the transaction of real estate. To promote the individual ownership of homes and real estate in the state of rhode island as a WISE and profitable investment. To CO-operate with other organizations in the civic development and the economic growth of the state of rhode island. To provide the vast number of home-owners and property-owners in our state with a grass-roots connection through our association to advance civic development and economic growth in RI.