Jim Onder's Real Estate 'Hobby" Led to Tech Hub Project in Ferguson: Can He Pull It Off? - Construction Forum

Jim Onder's real estate 'hobby' led to tech hub project in Ferguson. Can he pull it off?

Over three decades, Onder — known for his AI legal ads — has built or bought at least 70 houses, apartments and commercial buildings. Some of his projects have stalled.

Jim Onder's Real Estate 'Hobby" Led to Tech Hub Project in Ferguson: Can He Pull It Off? - Construction Forum

From STL Today: After weeks of debate and opposition from residents, city officials last month rejected a plan to turn the former Emerson campus into a tech hub and data center. The project, despite promises to deliver millions in new revenues, wasn’t good for Ferguson, officials said. But the man behind the idea says his pitch is still on the table. Attorney Jim Onder, of Brentwood, is under contract until June 15 to buy the 217-acre office com…