Country's Largest Marijuana Dispensary on Its Way to SF?

San Francisco could soon be home to the largest medical marijuana dispensary in the county, if not the world.

According to SF Weekly, the commercial building at 70 Second Street is for sale—along with the marijuana dispensary the building currently houses.

John George, the agent handling the sale of the property, told the outlet that bids for the aging, three-story building have topped $10 million. That figure is well north of the roughly $5 million the building would fetch (according to the average price of commercial real estate in the city) if it were any normal building.

The reason for the astronomical bidding is simple: The property comes with the ability to operate a medical marijuana dispensary, an uncommon perk in a city that has tight regulations governing the location and number of dispensaries legally allowed to operate.

While those wishing to open a dispensary in San Francisco must jump through myriad...

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