DSI REALTY INCOME FUND VIII (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 $ 602,547 $ 399,704 PROPERTY 3,017,303 3,387,178 INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 276,261 313,650 OTHER ASSETS 31,604 31,604 TOTAL $3,927,715 $4,132,136 LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS' EQUITY LIABILITIES $ 653,730 $ 612,450 PARTNERS' EQUITY: General Partners (75,040) (72,584) Limited Partners 3,349,025 3,592,270 Total partners' equity 3,273,985 3,519,686 TOTAL $3,927,715 $4,132,136 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 $ 477,908 $ 428,743 Interest 2,596 1,799 Total revenues 480,504 430,542 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 265,825 247,659 General and administrative 41,552 37,647 Total expenses 307,377 285,306 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 173,127 145,236 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 31,688 24,611 NET INCOME $ 204,815 $ 169,847 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited partners $ 202,767 $ 168,149 General partners 2,048 1,698 TOTAL $ 204,815 $ 169,847 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $ 8.45 $ 7.01 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, 1998 AND 1997 September 30, September 30, 1998 1997 REVENUES: Rental Income $1,379,910 $1,267,821 Gain on sale of land 46,974 0 Interest 6,655 5,191 Total Revenues 1,433,539 1,273,012 EXPENSES: Operating Expenses 784,288 781,159 General and Administrative 160,283 141,867 Total Expenses 944,571 923,026 INCOME BEFORE EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 488,968 349,986 EQUITY IN INCOME OF REAL ESTATE JOINT VENTURE 83,512 66,421 NET INCOME $572,480 $416,407 AGGREGATE NET INCOME ALLOCATED TO: Limited Partners 566,755 412,243 General Partners 5,725 4,164 TOTAL 572,480 416,407 NET INCOME PER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNIT $23.61 $17.18 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS USED IN PER UNIT CALCULATION 24,000 24,000 See accompanying notes to financial statements(unaudited). STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN PARTNERS' EQUITY (UNAUDITED) FOR THE NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 AND 1997 GENERAL LIMITED PARTNERS PARTNERS TOTAL EQUITY AT JANUARY 1, 1997 ($ 67,560) $4,089,606 $4,022,046 NET INCOME 4,164 412,243 416,407 DISTRIBUTIONS (8,181) (810,000) (818,181) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 ($71,577) $3,691,849 $3,620,272 EQUITY AT JANUARY 1, 1998 ($72,584) $3,592,270 $3,519,686 NET INCOME 5,725 566,755 572,480 DISTRIBUTIONS (8,181) (810,000) (818,181) EQUITY AT SEPTEMBER 30, 1998 ($75,040) $3,349,025 $3,273,985 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 $ 572,480 $416,407 Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation 351,850 351,850 Gain on sale of land (46,974) 0 Distributions in excess 	of earnings in real estate joint venture 37,388 36,779 Changes in assets and 	liabilities: Increase in liabilities 41,280 50,168 Net cash provided by operating activities 956,024 855,204 CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES - Proceeds from sale of land 65,000 CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES - Distributions to partners (818,181) (818,181) NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 202,843 37,023 CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: At beginning of period 399,704 389,413 At end of period $ 602,547 $426,436 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 September 30, 1998, and for the periods ended September 30, 1998, and 1997 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 September 30, 1998, is as follows: Land $ 2,287,284 Buildings and improvements 7,071,497 Equipment 22,831 Total 9,381,612 Less: Accumulated Depreciation ( 6,364,309) Property - Net $ 3,017,303 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 the 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 nine months ended September 30, 1998, and 1997 is as follows: 1998 1997 Revenue $536,966 $489,546 Operating Expenses 258,593 268,143 Net Income $278,373 $221,403 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.