How do I add code that will show if a company exists? This should only be displayed as a message on the screen.

[kdaic1712]

User.cs:
[Table("Users")]
    public class User
    {
        [Display(AutoGenerateField = false)]
        public int UserId { get; set; }
 
        [Display(Name = "UserName")]
        [Required(ErrorMessage = "UserName is required.")]
        public string UserName { get; set; }
 
        [Display(Name = "Password")]
        [Required]
        [MinLength(8, ErrorMessage = "password must be atleast 8 characters")]
        [DataType(DataType.Password)]
        public string Password { get; set; }
 
        [Display(Name = "Email")]
        [Required(ErrorMessage = "Email is required.")]
        public string Email { get; set; }
 
        [Display(Name = "Company")]
        [StringLength(255)]
        [Required(ErrorMessage = "Company is required.")]
        [Remote("doesCompanyExist", "Company", HttpMethod = "POST", ErrorMessage = "Company already exists. Please enter a different company.")]
        public string Company { get; set; }
 
        public User GetRegisteredUser()
        {
            return new User
            {
                UserName = UserName,
                Password = Password,
                Email = Email,
                Company = Company,
 
            };
        }     
 
    }
 
AppDbContext.cs:
public class AppDbContext : DbContext
    {
        public AppDbContext()
        {
 
        }
 
        public AppDbContext(DbContextOptions<AppDbContext> options) : base(options)
        {
        }
 
        protected override void OnConfiguring(DbContextOptionsBuilder optionsBuilder)
        {
            if (!optionsBuilder.IsConfigured)
            {
                optionsBuilder.UseSqlServer("Data Source=(LocalDb)\\MSSQLLocalDB;Initial Catalog=testblazor;Integrated Security=True;");
            }
        }
 
        //protected override void OnModelCreating(ModelBuilder modelBuilder)
        //{
        //    base.OnModelCreating(modelBuilder);
        //    modelBuilder.Entity<User>()
        //}
 
        public DbSet<User> User { get; set; }
        public DbSet<Item> Items { get; set; }
 
    }
 
Register.razor:
@page "/register"
 
@using TestBlazor.Models
 
<br />
<br />
 
<h3><b>Register</b></h3>
<br />
 
<EditForm class="needs-validation" Model="@_user" OnValidSubmit="@HandleValidSubmit" OnInvalidSubmit="@HandleInvalidSubmit">
    <div class="alert @StatusClass">@StatusMessage</div>
    <DataAnnotationsValidator />
    <ValidationSummary />
    <div class="form-group">
        <p><b>User name</b></p>
        <input id="username" class="solid" name="username" placeholder="Your username.." @bind-value="_user.UserName" />
        <ValidationMessage For="@(() => @_user.UserName)"></ValidationMessage>
    </div>
    <div class="form-group">
        <p><b>Password</b></p>
        <input type="password" class="solid" id="password" placeholder="Your password.." @bind-value="_user.Password" />
        <ValidationMessage For="@(() => @_user.Password)"></ValidationMessage>
    </div>
    <div class="form-group">
        <p><b>Email</b></p>
        <input id="email" class="solid" placeholder="[e-mail]" @bind-value="_user.Email" />
        <ValidationMessage For="@(() => @_user.Email)"></ValidationMessage>
    </div>
    <div class="form-group">
        <p><b>Company</b></p>
        <input id="company" class="solid" placeholder="Your company.." @bind-value="_user.Company" />
        <ValidationMessage For="@(() => @_user.Company)"></ValidationMessage>
    </div>
 
 
    <br />
 
    <button disabled="@loading" class="btn btn-primary">
 
        @if (loading)
        {
            <span class="spinner-border spinner-border-sm mr-1"></span>
            <NavLink href="/login" class="btn btn-link">Register</NavLink>
        }
        Register
    </button>
    <NavLink href="/login" class="btn btn-link">Login</NavLink>
</EditForm>
 
 
 
@code {
    private User _user = new User();
 
    private string StatusMessage;
    private string StatusClass;
 
    private bool loading;
 
 
    private void OnValidSubmit()
    {
        if (loading == true)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("You have successfully registered!");
        }
 
        else
        {
            loading = false;
            Console.WriteLine("Check your information again!");
        }
    }
 
    protected void HandleValidSubmit()
    {
        StatusClass = "alert-info";
        StatusMessage = " You have successfully registered! Please click the Login button to log in!";
    }
 
    protected void HandleInvalidSubmit()
    {
        StatusClass = "alert-danger";
        StatusMessage = " Check your information again!";
    }
 
 
    public bool doesCompanyExist(string Company)
    {
        try
        {
 
            if (Company != null)
            {
                return true;
            }
 
        }
        catch (Exception)
        {
            return false;
        }
 
        return false;
 
    }
 
}