SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — This past week the Greater Sacramento Economic Council held a tour of the region for a group of entrepreneurs interested in investing in the area.
Sacramento has long been considered a city on the rise, but local leaders say the conditions are right to bring new money into the capital.
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Greater Sacramento Economic Council (GSEC) President and CEO Barry Broome is laying the hard sell to international companies.
A group of entrepreneurs was in town last week to see if the capital region would be the right place to be headquartered. One of the council’s selling points in competing with other California cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles is relative affordability. It can be up to 30 percent cheaper in Sacramento than in the Bay Area.
“We have a hard time realizing how much we currently have to offer the world and how much more…
