DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VII (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) BALANCE SHEETS(UNAUDITED) SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND DECEMBER 31, 1995 September 30, December 31, 1996 1995 ASSETS CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS $ 476,701 $ 470,517 PROPERTY 3,813,158 4,195,138 OTHER ASSETS 35,865 31,660 TOTAL $4,325,724 $4,697,315 LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES $ 553,408 $ 559,608 PARTNERS' EQUITY: General Partners (70,044) (66,391) Limited Partners 3,842,360 4,204,098 Total partners' equity 3,772,316 4,137,707 TOTAL $4,325,724 $4,697,315 See accompanying notes to financial statements (unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND 1995 September 30, September 30, 1996 1995 REVENUES: Rental Income $ 467,923 $ 474,327 Interest 2,887 2,978 Total revenues 470,810 477,305 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 303,830 315,608 General and administrative 33,681 33,969 Total expenses 337,511 349,577 NET INCOME $ 133,299 $ 127,728 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners $ 131,966 $ 126,451 General partners 1,333 1,277 TOTAL $ 133,299 $ 127,728 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $ 5.50 $ 5.27 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 24,000 24,000 See accompanying notes to financial statements (unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND 1995 September 30, September 30, 1996 1995 REVENUES: Rental Income $1,403,190 $1,382,826 Interest 8,791 9,320 Total Revenues 1,411,981 1,392,146 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 916,933 936,113 General and administrative 133,167 126,978 Total expenses 1,050,100 1,063,091 NET INCOME $361,881 $329,055 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners 358,262 325,764 General partners 3,619 3,291 TOTAL 361,881 329,055 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $14.93 $13.57 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 24,000 24,000 See accompanying notes to financial statements (unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN PARTNERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND 1995 GENERAL LIMITED PARTNERS PARTNERS TOTAL EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1994 ($ 61,293) $4,708,784 $4,647,491 NET INCOME 3,291 325,764 329,055 DISTRIBUTIONS (7,272) (720,000) (727,272) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1995 ($65,274) $4,314,548 $4,249,274 EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1995 ($66,391) $4,204,098 $4,137,707 NET INCOME 3,619 358,262 361,881 DISTRIBUTIONS (7,272) (720,000) (727,272) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 ($70,044) $3,842,360 $3,772,316 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996 AND 1995 September 30, September 30, 1996 1995 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income $ 361,881 $ 329,055 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation 381,980 381,980 Changes in assets and 	liabilities: Increase in other assets (4,205) 0 Increase(Decrease) in liabilities: (6,200) 27,378 Net cash provided by operating activities 733,456 738,413 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES - Purchase of property and equipment 0 (5,519) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES - Distributions to partners (727,272) (727,272) NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 6,184 5,622 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: At beginning of period 470,517 486,497 At end of period $ 476,701 $ 492,119 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VII (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (UNAUDITED) 	 1. GENERAL DSI Realty Income Fund VII (the "Partnership"), has two general partners (DSI Properties, Inc., and Diversified Investors Agency) and limited partners owning 24,000 limited partnership units. The Partnership was formed under the California Uniform Limited Partnership Act for the primary purpose of acquiring and operating real estate. The accompanying financial information as of September 30, 1996, and for the periods ended September 30, 1996, and 1995 is unaudited. Such financial information includes all adjustments which are considered necessary by the Partnership's management for a fair presentation of the results for the periods indicated. 2. PROPERTY Properties owned by the Partnership are all mini-storage facilities. Depreciation is calculated using the straight line method over the estimated useful life of 15 years. The total cost of property and accumulated depreciation at September 30, 1996, is as follows: Land $ 2,089,800 Buildings and equipment 7,663,809 Equipment 37,672 Total 9,791,281 Less: Accumulated Depreciation ( 5,978,123) Property - Net $ 3,813,158 3. NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT Net income per limited partnership unit is calculated by dividing the net income allocated to the limited partners by the number of limited partnership units outstanding during the period.