Exhibit 10.2

[Price Enterprises, Inc. Letterhead]

The
Sol and Helen Price Trust
c/o Sol Price
7979 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 520
La Jolla, CA 92037

April 12,
2001

Re:Conversion of Excel Legacy Corporation Note

Gentlemen:

This
Agreement will confirm our agreement as to the terms and conditions on which Price Enterprises, Inc. ("Enterprises") agrees to convert that certain Secured Promissory Note
of Excel Legacy Corporation ("Legacy") to The Sol and Helen Price Trust (the "Price Trust"), in the principal amount of $9,347,150 (the "Price Note"), into 1,681,142 shares of Series B
Preferred Stock and a warrant to purchase 233,679 shares of Enterprises common stock.

Certain
capitalized terms in this Agreement have the meaning indicated in item 6 below.

1.Conversion.In consideration for the cancellation and delivery to Enterprises of the Price Note and
all related documentation, including without limitation the pledge agreement and collateral relating thereto, concurrently with the consummation of the Merger and the Warburg Issuance:



2.Authority; Consents.Each party to this Agreement hereby represents and warrants that (subject, in
the case of Enterprises, to the approvals to be obtained by it as a condition to the consummation of the Merger and/or the Warburg Issuance) (i) such party has all requisite power and authority
to enter into this Agreement and to perform its obligations hereunder, (ii) this Agreement has been duly and validly executed and delivered by such party and constitutes a valid and binding
agreement of such party, enforceable against such party in accordance with its terms, and (iii) the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, and the performance by such party of
its obligations hereunder, do not and will not contravene any order or decree presently in effect which affects or binds such party, or require the authorization, consent or approval of any third
party.

3.Share Issuance.Enterprises represents and warrants that (i) the shares of Series B
Preferred Stock to be issued pursuant to the Price Trust Share Issuance, and the shares of Enterprises common stock issuable upon conversion of such shares and upon exercise of the Price Trust
Warrant, when so issued, will be duly authorized, validly issued, fully paid, and nonassessable and (ii) such shares of

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Enterprises common stock, when issued, will be approved for listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market or, if applicable, such other national securities exchange(s) where Enterprises common stock is listed.

4.Warburg Consent.The Warburg Entities hereby acknowledge and consent to the transactions
contemplated by this Agreement for all purposes under the Warburg Agreement and related documentation.

5.Further Assurances.The parties hereby agree to use all reasonable efforts to take, or cause to be
taken and to do, or cause to be done, all things necessary, proper or advisable to consummate and make effective the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.

6.Definitions.



5.Notices.Notices provided hereunder, or given pursuant hereto, shall be given by messenger or
courier service (with appropriate receipt requested) or by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, and shall be effective one day after the date on which sent if given by messenger or
courier service, and five days after the date on which sent if given by certified or registered mail. Such notices shall be addressed as follows:



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or,
in any case, to such other or additional person or persons and address or addresses as may be set forth in a notice given in accordance with the foregoing provision.

6.Applicable Law.This Agreement is made under and shall be enforced in accordance with the internal
laws of the State of California without regard to the laws and rules of said state relating to conflicts of laws.

7.Time of Essence.Time is of the essence of all provisions in this Agreement in which a date or
period of time is set forth or established.

8.Entire Agreement.This Agreement contains the entire and complete Agreement of the parties hereto
related to the subject matter hereof, replaces and supersedes any and all prior representations and understandings of either party to the other relating to the subject matter hereof, and shall not be
modified by parol evidence or otherwise except by a subsequent writing duly executed by the parties hereto.

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9.Counterparts.This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be
deemed an original.

10.Modification.This Agreement may not be modified, altered or amended, except by an agreement in
writing signed by the parties hereto.

11.Severability.Whenever possible, each provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted in such
manner as to be effective and valid under applicable law. If, however, any provision of this Agreement shall be prohibited by or invalid under applicable law, such provision shall be ineffective only
to the extent of such prohibition or invalidity and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain unaffected and in full force and effect.

12.Waiver.Any failure by a party hereto, at any time or times hereafter, to require strict
performance by the other party or parties hereto of any provisions of this Agreement shall not waive, affect or diminish any right of such party thereafter to demand strict compliance and performance
herewith.

13.Public Disclosures.Each party hereto agrees not to issue any press release, make any filing or
otherwise give publicity to the contents of this Agreement except to the extent it is reasonably required to do so by law or regulation and, in any event, without first giving the other party or
parties hereto reasonable opportunity to review, and to make reasonable revisions to, the content of such public disclosure.

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If
the foregoing provisions accurately reflect our agreement, please so indicate by executing this Agreement as indicated in the space below, at which point it shall become a binding
agreement between us.



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ACCEPTED
AND AGREED:

The
Sol and Helen Price Trust

By
/s/ Sol Price
ItsTrustee

Date:
April 12, 2001

Excel
Legacy Corporation

By
/s/ Graham R. Bullick, Ph.D.
ItsSenior Vice President

Date:
April 12, 2001

Warburg,
Pincus Equity Partners, L.P.
Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners I, C.V.
Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners II, C.V.
Warburg, Pincus Netherlands Equity Partners III, C.V.

By:
Warburg, Pincus & Co., its General Partner

By
/s/ Reuben Leibowitz
ItsPartner

Date:
April 12, 2001

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