DSI REALTY INCOME FUND IX (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) BALANCE SHEETS(UNAUDITED) SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND DECEMBER 31, 1997 September 30, December 31, 1998 1997 ASSETS CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS $ 887,895 $ 496,565 PROPERTY 6,391,951 6,832,913 OTHER ASSETS 60,088 67,449 TOTAL $7,339,934 $7,396,927 LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES $ 753,383 $ 727,497 MINORITY INTEREST IN REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 278,458 315,846 PARTNERS' EQUITY: General Partners (74,359) (73,905) Limited Partners 6,382,452 6,427,489 Total partners' equity 6,308,093 6,353,584 TOTAL $7,339,934 $7,396,927 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND 1997 September 30, September 30, 1998 1997 REVENUES: Rental Income $ 717,422 $ 674,803 Interest 2,997 3,686 Total revenues 720,419 678,489 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 371,937 377,896 General and administrative 38,890 39,975 Total expenses 410,827 417,871 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 309,592 260,618 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE (31,688) (24,611) NET INCOME $ 341,280 $ 285,229 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners $ 337,867 $ 282,377 General partners 3,413 2,852 TOTAL $ 341,280 $ 285,229 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $ 11.01 $ 9.20 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 30,693 30,693 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND 1997 September 30, September 30, 1998 1997 REVENUES: Rental Income $2,052,087 $1,961,832 Interest 8,492 9,905 Total Revenues 2,060,579 1,971,737 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 1,086,030 1,095,325 General and Administrative 173,462 168,642 Total Expenses 1,259,492 1,263,967 INCOME BEFORE MINORITY INTEREST IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 801,087 707,770 MINORITY INTEREST IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE (83,512) (66,421) NET INCOME $884,599 $774,191 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited Partners 875,753 766,449 General Partners 8,846 7,742 TOTAL 884,599 774,191 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $28.53 $24.97 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 30,693 30,693 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN PARTNERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND 1997 GENERAL LIMITED PARTNERS PARTNERS TOTAL EQUITY AT JANUARY 1, 1997 ($ 68,439) $6,968,646 $6,900,207 NET INCOME 7,742 766,449 774,191 DISTRIBUTIONS (9,300) (920,790) (930,090) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 ($69,997) $6,814,305 $6,744,308 EQUITY AT JANUARY 1, 1998 ($73,905) $6,427,489 $6,353,584 NET INCOME 8,846 875,753 884,599 DISTRIBUTIONS (9,300) (920,790) (930,090) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 ($74,359) $6,382,452 $6,308,093 See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND 1997 September 30, September 30, 1998 1997 CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES: Net income $ 884,599 $774,191 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation 440,813 440,811 Loss on disposal of property and equipment 149 0 Distributions paid to minority interest in real estate joint venture in excess of earnings (37,388) (36,779) Changes in assets and 	liabilities: Decrease(Increase)in other assets 7,361 (44,624) Increase in liabilities 25,886 15,600 Net cash provided by operating activities 1,321,420 1,149,199 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES - Purchase of property and equipment 0 (13,349) CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES - Distributions to partners (930,090) (930,090) NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 391,330 205,760 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: At beginning of period 496,565 549,578 At end of period $ 887,895 $755,338 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). DSI REALTY INCOME FUND IX (A California Real Estate Limited Partnership) NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (UNAUDITED) 	 1. GENERAL DSI Realty Income Fund IX (the "Partnership"), a limited partnership, has three general partners (DSI Properties, Inc., Robert J. Conway and Joseph W. Conway) and limited partners owning 30,693 limited partnership units. The accompanying financial information as of September 30, 1998, and for the periods ended September 30, 1998, and 1997 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 The Partnership owns five mini-storage facilities located in Monterey Park and Azusa, California; Everett, Washington; and Romeoville and Elgin, Illinois. The Partnership also owns a 70% interest in a mini-storage facility in Aurora, Colorado. As of September 30, 1998, the total cost and accumulated depreciation of the mini-storage facilities are as follows: Land $ 2,729,790 Buildings and improvements 10,975,750 Total 13,705,540 Less: Accumulated Depreciation ( 7,313,589) Property - Net $ 6,391,951 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.