Freddie repurchase activity continued to be disproportionately high in the third quarter, though GSE buybacks and the pipeline of unresolved cases fell slightly. (Includes two data charts.)

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, which account for over 40% of the industry mortgage banking income, reported sharply different results in their third quarter call reports. (Includes data chart.)

TD Bank led the lending pack in terms of sequential growth in the third quarter: 76.2%, according to a new Inside Mortgage Trends ranking. Could this mark a sea change for banks in mortgages? Probably not. (Includes data chart.)