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‘Scots are the kindest people on earth!’ Meet the Americans moving to Scotland

LifestyleBy Anita ChaudhuriSep 10, 2026, 4:00 AM
‘Scots are the kindest people on earth!’ Meet the Americans moving to Scotland
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PUBLISHEDSep 10, 2026, 4:00 AM
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Since Donald Trump’s re-election in 2024, there has been a 63% rise in Americans renting properties in Scotland. Politics is one reason – but there are many other surprising motivations …

Four years ago, when Tammi Gaw, a 50-year-old property adviser, moved from Washington DC to Glasgow with her Scottish partner, friends and family laughed at her. “People back home kept asking me: ‘Ha ha, why would you want to move to Scotland, where it rains all the time? ’ Now those same people are asking me: ‘Hey, how do I move there? ’” They are not alone. According to data from Rightmove , 28% of inquiries from Americans about buying…

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