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From apartment decor to local events and everything in between. Wondering how you can decorate small spaces? Where you should go this weekend? How to be a better neighbor? We're covering all that and more! So check out our blog below, and come back each month for a new post from our employees!

Reprogramming the Future: AI and Pittsburgh's Economic Reboot

Reprogramming the Future: AI and Pittsburgh's Economic Reboot

Dubbed by some as "The AI Revolution," this groundbreaking wave of technology is expected to reshape the way we live - but the question remains: Can it also reshape Pittsburgh's economic future? Read more

Introducing The Caroline: Walnut Capital's Latest Student Housing Coming Fall 2027

Introducing The Caroline: Walnut Capital's Latest Student Housing Coming Fall 2027

Opening in fall 2027, The Caroline Apartments will expand Walnut Capital's University Commons with 160 units and 480 beds. Located at McKee and Louisa, each unit will house two to three residents. Read more

What to do in Pittsburgh: Spring Edition

What to do in Pittsburgh: Spring Edition

Spring in Pittsburgh is bursting with energy, fresh blooms, and exciting events! From vibrant happenings at Bakery Square to activities across the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy this season. Read more

East Liberty: One of America's Coolest Neighborhoods

East Liberty: One of America's Coolest Neighborhoods

East Liberty, once grazing land turned urban hub with the arrival of trolley lines, has recently transformed into a vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants, bars, boutiques, and street art- sparked in part by Google's Bakery Square offices. And now it's one of America's coolest neighborhoods. Read more

2025 Match Day Specials: Find Your Perfect Home Near Pittsburgh's Hospitals

2025 Match Day Specials: Find Your Perfect Home Near Pittsburgh's Hospitals

Match Day is a time of excitement and transition for medical professionals, and we're here to make your move as seamless as possible. Walnut Capital is proud to offer incredible leasing specials across several Pittsburgh properties, all within close proximity to major hospitals. Read more

Spring Cleaning Musts: A Guide to Freshening Up Your Home for the Season

Spring Cleaning Musts: A Guide to Freshening Up Your Home for the Season

With spring around the corner, it's the perfect time to reset your living space and embrace a fresh start for the upcoming summer. While spring cleaning is an age-old tradition, it can often feel overwhelming- where to start, what supplies to use, and how to make it all manageable? Read more

Pittsburgh startup Hellbender joins AI Avenue as first artificial intelligence manufacturer

Pittsburgh startup Hellbender joins AI Avenue as first artificial intelligence manufacturer

Hellbender, a Harmar-based electronics manufacturer focused on building artificial intelligence systems, will soon bring a hands-on element to AI Avenue. Read more

Walnut Capital lands AI-driven perception hardware maker for new HQ at Bakery Office Four

Walnut Capital lands AI-driven perception hardware maker for new HQ at Bakery Office Four

Walnut Capital has landed what it expects will be its next fast-growing AI newcomer to Bakery Square in its ambition to reposition the Penn Avenue corridor of East Liberty into AI Avenue. Read more

Walnut Capital's 2025 Leasing Specials

Walnut Capital's 2025 Leasing Specials

Check out our current specials happening at Walnut Capital! Read more

Living Downtown: The Benefits of Apartment Life in the Heart of Pittsburgh

Living Downtown: The Benefits of Apartment Life in the Heart of Pittsburgh

You've just moved into The Washington at Chatham Apartments or The Commonwealth Building in downtown Pittsburgh. You open your blinds, take in the stunning city skyline, and ask yourself, now what? Read more

What to do in Pittsburgh: Winter Edition

What to do in Pittsburgh: Winter Edition

Winter in Pittsburgh is full of cozy fun and festive activities to brighten the season! From events at Bakery Square to happenings around the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Read more

One Darlington Court: A Spacious Squirrel Hill Home for Rent

One Darlington Court: A Spacious Squirrel Hill Home for Rent

Welcome to One Darlington Court, a stunning three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Squirrel Hill. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac near a golf course and within a top-rated school district, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Read more

A new mission: Developer plans 38 townhouses at former South Side Hospital site

A new mission: Developer plans 38 townhouses at former South Side Hospital site

Laurel Communities is acquiring the land on Josephine Street for the units from Shadyside-based Walnut Capital, which is planning to construct about 257 apartments at the site of the old hospital itself and an empty nine-story medical office building adjacent to it. Read more

Pittsburgh's 'AI strike team' wants to reach 100K tech jobs by 2028

Pittsburgh's 'AI strike team' wants to reach 100K tech jobs by 2028

An "AI strike team" is seeking to make Pittsburgh a top-tier hub for AI work, with the goal of building to 100,000 tech jobs by 2028, according to planning documents shared with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Read more

Coming Soon: The Jones Tower

Coming Soon: The Jones Tower

Located at 2100 Jane Street, the 8-story building will be transformed into The Jones Apartments consisting of studio, one and two bedroom units crafted for comfort, style and modern convenience. Read more

2050 look-ahead: Developments in Pittsburgh driven by tech hubs, housing demands

2050 look-ahead: Developments in Pittsburgh driven by tech hubs, housing demands

Where mills once sat along the Monongahela River in Pittsburgh's Hazelwood neighborhood, a sprawling development now stands as a symbol of the shift from a steel town to a city built on education, medicine and technology. Read more

2025 Interior Design Trends: Get Ahead With Our Pittsburgh Apartments

2025 Interior Design Trends: Get Ahead With Our Pittsburgh Apartments

Let's be real, our Pittsburgh apartments aren't just places to crash at the end of the day; they're the perfect canvas for 2025's design trends (and we've been ahead of the curve for years). Read more

Coming Soon: The Caroline at University Commons

Coming Soon: The Caroline at University Commons

Get ready, Oakland! Something big, bold, and downright exciting is on the horizon. We are thrilled to announce the upcoming arrival of The Caroline at University Commons, Oakland's newest and most vibrant student-friendly apartment community. Read more

Walnut Capital's Year in Review: 2024

Walnut Capital's Year in Review: 2024

As we reflect on 2024, Walnut Capital is proud to celebrate a year of incredible milestones, innovation, and growth. From national awards to transformative projects in Pittsburgh, we are excited to share the highlights that define our commitment to building thriving communities. Read more

January Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

January Events Around Pittsburgh & Bakery Square

Warm up your winter with fun events all around the city! Read more