DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VIII (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) BALANCE SHEETS(UNAUDITED) JUNE 30, 1996 AND DECEMBER 31, 1995 June 30, December 31, 1996 1995 ASSETS CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS $ 420,968 $ 445,657 PROPERTY 4,103,441 4,318,209 INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 398,078 417,666 OTHER ASSETS 36,487 64,326 TOTAL $4,958,974 $5,245,858 LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES $ 604,252 $ 610,208 PARTNERS' EQUITY: General Partners (64,233) (61,424) Limited Partners 4,418,955 4,697,074 Total partners' equity 4,354,722 4,635,650 TOTAL $4,958,974 $5,245,858 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1996 AND 1995 June 30, June 30, 1996 1995 REVENUES: Rental Income $ 406,006 $ 396,552 Interest 3,000 3,981 Total revenues 409,006 400,533 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 245,044 250,754 General and administrative 38,097 38,979 Total expenses 283,141 289,733 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 125,865 110,800 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE 20,615 28,385 NET INCOME $ 146,480 $ 139,185 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners $ 145,015 $ 137,793 General partners 1,465 1,392 TOTAL $ 146,480 $ 139,185 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $ 6.04 $ 5.74 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 SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1996 AND 1995 June 30, June 30, 1996 1995 REVENUES: Rental Income $813,065 $813,414 Interest 5,356 7,740 Total Revenues 818,421 821,154 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 493,689 492,427 General and Administrative 103,167 101,875 Total Expenses 596,856 594,302 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 221,565 226,852 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 42,961 54,475 NET INCOME $264,526 $281,327 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited Partners 261,881 278,514 General Partners 2,645 2,813 TOTAL 264,526 281,327 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $10.91 $11.60 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 24,000 24,000 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN PARTNERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1996 AND 1995 GENERAL LIMITED PARTNERS PARTNERS TOTAL EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1994 ($ 56,080) $5,226,130 $5,170,050 NET INCOME 2,813 278,514 281,327 DISTRIBUTIONS (5,454) (540,000) (545,454) EQUITY AT JUNE 30, 1995 ($58,721) $4,964,644 $4,905,923 EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31, 1995 ($61,424) $4,697,074 $4,635,650 NET INCOME 2,645 261,881 264,526 DISTRIBUTIONS (5,454) (540,000) (545,454) EQUITY AT JUNE 30, 1996 ($64,233) $4,418,955 $4,354,722 See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1996 AND 1995 June 30, June 30, 1996 1995 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income $ 264,526 $281,327 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation 234,567 234,567 Distributions in excess 	of earnings in real estate joint venture 19,589 26,225 Changes in assets and 	liabilities: Decrease in other assets 27,839 100,000 (Decrease)Increase in liabilities (5,956) 9,062 Net cash provided by operating activities 540,565 651,181 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES - Purchase of property and equipment (19,800) (6,060) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES - Distributions to partners (545,454) (545,454) NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS (24,689) 99,667 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: At beginning of period 445,657 424,960 At end of period $ 420,968 $524,627 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 June 30, 1996, and for the periods ended June 30, 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 June 30, 1996, is as follows: Land $ 2,305,310 Buildings and improvements 7,071,497 Equipment 22,831 Total 9,399,638 Less: Accumulated Depreciation ( 5,296,197) Property - Net $ 4,103,441 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 six months ended June 30, 1996, and 1995 is as follows: 1996 1995 Revenue $315,861 $348,906 Operating Expenses 172,659 167,323 Net Income $143,202 $181,583 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.