It was a good idea born of the simplest intentions. More than 60 years ago, Jim Walter Homes became a frenzy, a household name, a springboard for something bigger expansions into coal mining and high ...

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.

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Diversified company Walter Industries Inc said it would close its loss-making homebuilding unit, Jim Walter Homes, that would affect about 230 jobs, sending its shares up as much as ...

WEST LAFAYETTE — Former Purdue football coach Ryan Walters' house hit the market last weekend, but the initial home builder filed a civil lawsuit in Hamilton County in June claiming Walters and his ...