<TABLE> <S> <C>
<PAGE>
<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE COMBINED
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND NOTES THERETO OF WESTERN PACIFIC HOUSING FOR THE YEAR
ENDED MARCH 31, 2000 AND THE SIX MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000 INCLUDED IN THE
REGISTRATION STATEMENT OF SCHULER HOLDINGS, INC. AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1
<S> <C> <C>
<PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> MAR-31-2000 MAR-31-2001
<PERIOD-START> APR-01-2000 APR-01-2000
<PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 SEP-30-2000
<CASH> 36,652,000 11,685,000
<SECURITIES> 0 0
<RECEIVABLES> 0 0
<ALLOWANCES> 0 0
<INVENTORY> 330,349,000 459,666,000
<CURRENT-ASSETS> 0 0
<PP&E> 0 0
<DEPRECIATION> 0 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> 394,938,000 499,002,000
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0 0
<BONDS> 212,007,000<F1> 307,773,000<F2>
0 0
0 0
<COMMON> 7,317,000<F3> 6,032,000<F4>
<OTHER-SE> 114,577,000<F5> 121,873,000<F6>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 394,938,000 499,002,000
<SALES> 535,019,000 165,960,000
<TOTAL-REVENUES> 535,019,000 165,960,000
<CGS> 0 0
<TOTAL-COSTS> 428,163,000 136,043,000
<OTHER-EXPENSES> 0 0
<LOSS-PROVISION> 0 0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0 0
<INCOME-PRETAX> 41,625,000 7,296,000
<INCOME-TAX> 0 0
<INCOME-CONTINUING> 0 0
<DISCONTINUED> 0 0
<EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0
<CHANGES> 0 0
<NET-INCOME> 41,625,000 7,296,000
<EPS-BASIC> 0 0
<EPS-DILUTED> 0 0
<FN>
<F1>Debt
<F2>Debt
<F3>Minority Interest
<F4>Partner's Capital
<F5>Minority Interest
<F6>Partner's Capital
</FN>
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