Mile High Comics plans HQ sale, thanks legal pot for real estate value

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One of the largest comic book retailers in the world is putting its north Denver headquarters on the market — and the owner of Mile High Comics credits the state’s legal marijuana economy for boosting his potential profit.

But the decision to sell the 22,000 square foot warehouse at 2151 W. 56th Ave. in Denver didn’t come easy to Chuck Rozanski, who started the legendary business in his parents’ basement in 1969, when he was 13.

“I wish I could say that I was was prescient about the Denver real estate market,” said Rozanski, “but this is truly a case of luck shining on me and my being extremely fortunate.”

Rozanski’s agent at Colliers International recently listed the building for almost $1.6 million. He’s owned the building for 29 years.

The sale won’t affect Mile High Comics’ three retail locations, though in...

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