{"id":20664,"date":"2023-10-13T02:37:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-13T02:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/?p=20664"},"modified":"2026-09-13T18:28:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T18:28:15","slug":"jake-needell-jailbird-contractor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/?p=20664","title":{"rendered":"JAKE NEEDELL &#8220;JAILBIRD CONTRACTOR&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><br>I guess you can call Jake Needell a builder who doesn&#8217;t build. His practice seems to be just taking money up front, then and quitting after just a small amount of work. Needell is also known as Jeff Meade. One of his latest companies was called&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Project 6, LLC &amp; Development Holding. <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Last we heard, Needell was in jail on charges of embezzling $1.6 million from Wells Fargo.&nbsp;DO NOT HIRE THIS GUY, or his former partner Eli Williams. According to reports we&#8217;ve gathered, they do very little work, then split! One woman who called our Troubleshooter Radio Show gave him $63,000 and got nothing but a hole in her backyard with a small amount of concrete.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I guess you can call Jake Needell a builder who doesn&#8217;t build. His practice seems to be just taking money up front, then and quitting after just a small amount of work. Needell is also known as Jeff Meade. One of his latest companies was called&nbsp;Project 6, LLC &amp; Development Holding. Last we heard, Needell&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13,201,203,204,205,207,209,210,12,20,14,75,212],"class_list":["post-20664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-corrupt-contractors","tag-cheat","tag-contractor","tag-eli-williams","tag-embezzlement","tag-jailbird-contractor","tag-jake-needell","tag-jeff-meade","tag-jeff-meed","tag-liar","tag-money-up-front","tag-ripoff","tag-scam","tag-well-fargo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20664"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21644,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20664\/revisions\/21644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sleazebrigade.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}