For 19 years, Chris Davies helped people move into a modular Jim Walter Home. On Tuesday, the manager of the company's Goose Creek branch learned that she won't have that opportunity anymore. Tampa, ...

The parent company of Jim Walter Homes, which operates a branch in Houston, has shut down its home-building business. Tampa, Fla.-based Walter Industries, a natural resource and energy company, said ...

Walter Industries of Tampa, Fla., closed its Jim Walter Homes business, which has a Beaumont office, but it's not a reflection on the Southeast Texas market, local builders said. Jim Walter Homes, ...

There won't be anyone home at Jim Walter Homes for much longer. One of the largest single family homebuilders in the country, the company is shutting its doors for good.

Walter Industries, the Tampa-based conglomerate that operates Tuscaloosa County coal mines, said today it will close its Jim Walter Homes subsidiary to concentrate solely on its energy businesses.

The parent company of Jim Walter Homes is closing nearly half of its sales centers, including its Virginia locations in Roanoke and Richmond. Officials of Florida-based Walter Industries said during a ...

The parent company of Jim Walter Homes is closing nearly half of its sales centers, including its Virginia locations in Roanoke and Richmond. Officials of Florida-based Walter Industries told analysts ...