Wells Fargo was the top jumbo lender in 2011, according to a ranking by affiliated publication Inside Mortgage Finance based on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data compiled by ComplianceTech/Lending Patterns. Among the states, California dominated jumbo volume again. Wells originated $25.13 billion in mortgages with balances greater $625,000. The high-cost conforming loan limit for the government-sponsored enterprises fell from $729,750 to $625,500 in October 2011, while the FHA’s ... [Includes two data charts]