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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!

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

Calling all Pittsburgh families!! Take advantage of Dolly Parton's FREE Imagination Library! Read more

The Jones Tower: Why Renting a Furnished Apartment Just Makes Sense

The Jones Tower: Why Renting a Furnished Apartment Just Makes Sense

Imagine moving into a ready-made, beautifully decorated home; no furniture shopping, no hauling large boxes, just walk in and live. That's the appeal of furnished apartments, especially new developments like Walnut Capital's upcoming The Jones Tower in Pittsburgh's South Side. Read more

Walnut Capital Named a Top Place to Work in Pittsburgh for the Fifth Year in a Row

Walnut Capital Named a Top Place to Work in Pittsburgh for the Fifth Year in a Row

We're proud to share that Walnut Capital has been named one of Pittsburgh's Top Places to Work for 2025, marking our fifth consecutive year earning this incredible recognition. Read more

What to do in Pittsburgh: Fall Edition

What to do in Pittsburgh: Fall Edition

As the heat of summer fades and the air turns crisp, Pittsburgh comes alive with the colors and charm of fall. If you're looking to dive right into the autumn spirit, here are some events that can kickstart the fall season. Read more

Tips for Stress-Free Moving

Tips for Stress-Free Moving

Moving into a Walnut Capital apartment? Stay stress-free by touring smart, understanding lease terms, setting up utilities and internet early, securing required renters insurance, and knowing property policies. These steps make settling in simple and smooth. Read more

Upgrades aim to unite Pittsburgh's AI Avenue

Upgrades aim to unite Pittsburgh's AI Avenue

Pittsburgh's Penn Avenue, dubbed AI Avenue, is getting a major upgrade to link Duolingo and Google. With new developments, expanded Bakery Square, and infrastructure improvements, leaders aim to transform it into a thriving hub for the city's growing AI and tech scene. Read more

How to Make the Most of Living Near Pittsburgh's Parks

How to Make the Most of Living Near Pittsburgh's Parks

Pittsburgh is a city full of surprises. Beyond the bridges and skyline, the football fandom and the food scene, it's a city deeply rooted in nature. Read more

What to do in Pittsburgh: Summer Edition

What to do in Pittsburgh: Summer Edition

With warm weather rolling in, Pittsburgh and Bakery Square are buzzing with events. Here are some top picks you won't want to miss! Read more

Penn Hills artist unveils 2-story, 3D and Western Pa.-themed recycled art piece at Bakery Square

Penn Hills artist unveils 2-story, 3D and Western Pa.-themed recycled art piece at Bakery Square

Jenna Boyles' showcased her newest artwork at, meant to reflect the beauty of western PA, at Bakery Square on Wednesday. Read more

New Rewards System for All Residents

New Rewards System for All Residents

RentCafe, the residential payment portal, just rolled out the first stage of their rewards program, Rewards by RentCafe. This program allows residents to wrack up points in easy ways, earning them free items! Read more

Luxury Apartments: Are They Worth It?

Luxury Apartments: Are They Worth It?

If you've been searching for a new apartment, you've probably come across listings with a higher price tag, and maybe wondered what makes them worth it. While the exterior might catch your eye, it's what's inside (and around) that truly sets luxury apartments apart. Read more

New 'Secure Innovation Center' to be built in Bakery Square

New 'Secure Innovation Center' to be built in Bakery Square

Expected to open early 2026, Bakery Square will be constructing a new secure innovation center to support collaboration between AI Avenue and the government. Read more

Corridors of Opportunity: AI Avenue

Corridors of Opportunity: AI Avenue

Walnut Capital's Todd Reidbord talks Bakery Square's future involving AI. Read more

Your Guide to Apartment Hunting

Your Guide to Apartment Hunting

Apartment hunting can be overwhelming - no matter the stage of life you're in. Whether you're passionate about location, amenities, or just want a space that feels like you, this guide will help kickstart your journey to finding the right apartment. Read more

Living Here: Highland Village townhomes still a short drive in Ross

Living Here: Highland Village townhomes still a short drive in Ross

Once upon a time, the Highland Country Club golf course sat tucked between I-279 and Rt. 19 in Ross. Today, instead of walking up the fairway to the next hole, visitors find a community of luxury townhomes. Read more

The Best Pittsburgh Neighborhoods for Recent Graduates to Call Home

The Best Pittsburgh Neighborhoods for Recent Graduates to Call Home

Graduating college is exciting - and a bit overwhelming. If you're sticking around Pittsburgh, finding the right neighborhood is key. You'll want something fun, affordable, and convenient. Good news: we've got top picks to help you start your next chapter. 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

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

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

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