DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VIII (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) BALANCE SHEETS(UNAUDITED) MARCH 31, 1996 AND DECEMBER 31, 1995 March 31, December 31, 1996 1995 ASSETS CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS $ 413,884 $ 445,657 PROPERTY 4,220,725 4,318,209 INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 408,662 417,666 OTHER ASSETS 52,378 64,326 TOTAL $5,095,649 $5,245,858 LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES $ 614,680 $ 610,208 PARTNERS' EQUITY: General Partners (62,971) (61,424) Limited Partners 4,543,940 4,697,074 Total partners' equity 4,480,969 4,635,650 TOTAL $5,095,649 $5,245,858 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1996 AND 1995 March 31, March 31, 1996 1995 REVENUES: Rental Income $ 407,059 $ 416,862 Interest 2,356 3,759 Total revenues 409,415 420,621 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 248,645 241,673 General and administrative 65,070 62,896 Total expenses 313,715 304,569 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 95,700 116,052 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE 22,346 26,090 NET INCOME $ 118,046 $ 142,142 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners $ 116,866 $ 140,721 General partners 1,180 1,421 TOTAL $ 118,046 $ 142,142 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $ 4.87 $ 5.86 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 THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1996 AND 1995 GENERAL LIMITED PARTNERS PARTNERS TOTAL EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1994 ($ 56,080) $5,226,130 $5,170,050 NET INCOME 1,421 140,721 142,142 DISTRIBUTIONS (2,727) (270,000) (272,727) EQUITY AT MARCH 31, 1995 ($57,386) $5,096,851 $5,039,465 EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1995 ($61,424) $4,697,074 $4,635,650 NET INCOME 1,180 116,866 118,046 DISTRIBUTIONS (2,727) (270,000) (272,727) EQUITY AT MARCH 31, 1996 ($62,971) $4,543,940 $4,480,969 See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1996 AND 1995 March 31, March 31, 1996 1995 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income $ 118,046 $142,142 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation 117,283 117,283 Distributions in excess 	of earnings in real estate joint venture 9,004 10,510 Changes in assets and 	liabilities: Decrease in other assets 11,948 86,874 Increase in liabilities 4,472 47,395 Net cash provided by operating activities 260,753 404,204 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES - Purchase of property and equipment (19,799) (971) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES - Distributions to partners (272,727) (272,727) NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS (31,773) 130,506 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: At beginning of period 445,657 424,960 At end of period $ 413,884 $555,466 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VIII (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (UNAUDITED) 	 1. GENERAL DSI Realty Income Fund VIII (the "Partnership"), a limited 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 March 31, 1996, and for the periods ended March 31, 1996, and 1995 is unaudited. Such financial information includes all adjustments considered necessary by the Partnership's management for a fair presentation of the results for the periods indicated. 2. PROPERTY The Partnership owns five mini-storage facilities located in Stockton, Pittsburg, El Centro, Lompoc and Huntington Beach, California. The total cost of property and accumulated depreciation at March 31, 1996, is as follows: Land $ 2,305,310 Buildings and improvements 7,071,497 Equipment 22,831 Total 9,399,638 Less: Accumulated Depreciation ( 5,178,913) Property - Net $ 4,220,725 3. INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE The Partnership is involved in a joint venture with DSI Realty Income Fund IX through which the Partnership has a 30% interest in a mini-storage facility in Aurora, Colorado. Under the terms of the joint venture agreement, the Partnership is entitled to 30% of the profits and losses of venture and owns 30% of the mini-storage facility as a tenant in common with DSI Realty Income Fund IX, which has the remaining 70% interest in the venture. Summarized income statement information for the three months ended March 31, 1996, and 1995 is as follows: 1996 1995 Revenue $155,364 $168,267 Operating Expenses 80,878 81,300 Net Income $ 74,486 $ 86,967 The Partnership accounts for its investment in the real estate joint venture under the equity method of accounting. 4. 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.